President Javier Milei’s popularity is slowly beginning to dip as the economic crisis worsens. According to a series of recent polls, the public’s trust in the government and satisfaction with the general state of the country are going down, while Argentines are becoming increasingly worried about the rise of poverty.

Citizens’ trust in the government went down by 3.7% in July compared to the previous month, according to a survey conducted by researchers at Torcuato Di Tella University. The nationwide survey also showed that Argentines’ trust dropped 4.7% regarding the government’s handling of public spending and 8.9% vis-à-vis the honesty of cabinet members. Their opinion on the administration’s ability to solve the country’s problems, however, increased by 2.2% compared to last month.

Compared to Mauricio Macri and Alberto Fernández’s first July........

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