"Argentina's President Milei Faces Nationwide Strikes Over Austerity Reforms"

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"Argentina's President Milei Faces Nationwide Strikes Over Austerity Reforms"
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Thousands of people in Argentina participated in a nationwide strike protesting President Javier Milei's austerity measures, organized by the General Confederation of Labor. Milei's reforms aim to cut public spending and dollarize the economy, but have sparked concerns about worker protections and inflation, which reached 211% year-on-year. The strike marks a significant challenge for Milei's new administration, as the country grapples with economic instability and a poverty rate exceeding 40%.

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