Argentina poverty threshold rises to $1.69M as inflation hits 2.2%

Argentina's INDEC reported that the basic basket for a family of four reached $1,690,000 in October, up from previous months, while monthly inflation was 2.2%. The data underscores persistent high inflation eroding purchasing power, with the destitution threshold at $761,261. This reflects ongoing economic strain and potential policy implications.

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