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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Sonia AVALOS, Martin RASCHINSKY

MYSTERIOUS: Argentines protest milei s economic reforms | Mind Blowing Facts

President Javier Milei's decree abolishes a price ceiling on rent, eliminates some worker protections and scraps laws shielding consumers from abusive price increases at a time annual inflation exceeds 160 percent and the poverty level has surpassed 40 percent. (Credit: AFP)

Thousands of Argentines took to the streets of Buenos Aires on Wednesday, clashing with police as they protested a decree of sweeping economic reform and deregulation published by President Javier Milei.

Marching at the behest of labor unions, the protesters demanded the courts intervene to invalidate the mega-decree they say would carve away at worker and consumer protections.

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