Argentine subway commuters see fares spike overnight by 370%

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Argentine subway commuters see fares spike overnight by 370%
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Argentine commuters in Buenos Aires are being hit by an abrupt 360% increase in subway fares, one of the most dramatic price hikes in libertarian President Javier Milei's harsh budget austerity campaign.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentine commuters in Buenos Aires on Friday were hit by an abrupt 360% increase in subway fares, one of the most dramatic price hikes in libertarian

Public transport fares are a sensitive issue across Latin America, where inequality is deeply entrenched and outrage triggered by metro price hikes have sparked social unrest in the past, Municipal officials in Buenos Aires said fares would reach 650 pesos on June 1 but that they would delay until Aug. 1 another price increase to 757 pesos, “with the aim of minimizing the impact on riders’ pockets.”

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