2024-09-12 19:50:02
“Mercy: you play Letters of freedom… Only freedom for the rich,” said Pedro Conide, who retired in 2013. “I have never been as poor as I am now.” Like yours, thousands of pensioners, accompanied by parties and left and Peronist groups, protested in front of a Congress that turned its back on them: Representatives approved this Wednesday the right-wing presidential veto -right of 8.1% increase in pensions.
In Argentina, many retirees, more than five million (of a total of seven million national pensioners) receive a minimum pension of 234,000 pesos (about 221 euros) with a bonus of 70,000 (the 66 euros) as a compensation to be equal with you. basket base. According to a new report from the Center for Argentine Political Economy (CEPA), by keeping the amount of the frozen surplus from March, the minimum pensions suffered a cut of 52,000 pesos (49 euros).
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