Inflation and unemployment top Argentineans” worries.
Argentineans are most worried about inflation and unemployment, a report by the D’Alessio IROL and Berenzstein private consulting agencies have showed.
According to the study released today, 86 percent of the survey respondents said inflation is the major concern, triggered by “the hikes in power and gas rates and their consequences in the personal economy” as people “cannot make ends meet.”
Data also showed that the rise in the prices of goods and serves worries both those who voted for Mauricio Macri and those who voted for Daniel Scioli in the November 22 presidential runoff.
The report highlights as well that 57 percent of those who were polled said unemployment was a big concern too.
Earlier this week, a report by another consulting agency, Ibarómetro, showed that 67 percent of Argentineans considered the country’s economic situation negative with 41.5 percent saying it is “bad” and 25.12 percent saying it is “very bad.