Argentina jobs: over 235,000 formal private-sector jobs lost under Milei; informality hits 44.2%, and the credit market is squeezed. What it means for you.
Argentina · Economy
Key Facts
Jobs vanishing — More than 235,000 formal private jobs have gone since Milei took office in late 2023.
Half off-book — 44.2% of workers now have no registered contract, the highest share in two decades.
More jobless — Unemployment has climbed to 7.8%, up from 5.7% when Milei started.
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