RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The poverty rate in Argentina stood at 40.6% in the first half of the year, a reduction of 1.4 percentage points compared to the second half of 2020, the state statistical institute Indec reported on Thursday.
On the other hand, in the case of poverty, which indicates people who cannot cover basic food expenses, the official study placed it at 10.7%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points, compared to the second semester of last year.
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