Buenos Aires Subway Fares Surge 360% Amid Economic Crisis
Libertarian President Javier Milei's austerity measures lead to dramatic fare hikes, exacerbating Argentina's cost of living woes.
- 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.