Milei almost halved education and science spending, reports finds

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Funding for education and culture has been reduced more sharply than overall government expenditure, causing both sectors to account for a smaller share of GDP and the national budget, the report found.

A second study by the EPC Group, which monitors public spending on science and technology, said science funding from the national budget has fallen 46.5 percent since Milei took office.

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Milei almost halved education and science spending, reports finds

University of Buenos Aires researchers say education investment has almost halved in two years since President Javier Milei took office, while second Grupo EPC analysis says funding for science has fallen by more than 46%.

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[Ries]

Me encantan los poco educados. - donal peluca

 

[LuckyLuke]

Correction...."Milei almost halved education and science spending"...SO FAR

After all, Government didn't meat the IMF's fiscal surplus goal to warrant another disbursement. Back to the drawing board my friends, where did I put that darn chainsaw.

El Gobierno no cumplió la meta fiscal con el FMI y espera una revisión clave a fin de mes

Los analistas privados alertaron que el superávit acumulado hasta junio fue inferior al comprometido con el organismo. El Ministerio de Economía tendrá que pedir una disculpa por el desvío si quiere destrabar un desembolso de unos US$680 millones.

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