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Milei's Policies Lift 1.5 Million Children from Poverty

12/16/2025

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  • Javier Milei's liberalization policies have reduced poverty in Argentina, lifting over 1.5 million children out of poverty in two years.
  • This follows years of Peronism and the socialist policies of Alberto Fernández (former President of Argentina) that contributed to hyperinflation and a poverty rate above 41.7%.
  • Inflation previously reached 25.5% monthly.
  • The economy now shows improved purchasing power and growth, reversing the devastation left by previous administrations.