Overview

• Subway fares in Buenos Aires increased from 125 pesos to 574 pesos overnight.
• The fare hike is part of President Milei's broader austerity and deregulation campaign.
• Argentina is grappling with hyperinflation at an annual rate of 289%.
• This is the third fare increase for Buenos Aires public transport this year.
• Commuters face deteriorating service despite paying higher costs.