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Added on the 25/07/2016 17:48:30 - Copyright : RT Ruptly EN
Stores reopen in an open-air shopping zone in Buenos Aires as Argentina eases quarantine despite still struggling with COVID-19 and registering more than 320,000 cases. Argentina's state statistics institute said its economy contracted by almost 13 percent in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same period last year. IMAGES
Argentina's first bitcoin ATM was installed last month in a mall in Buenos Aires. The country has been struggling economically with the Argentine peso losing half of its value since January. With the inflation rate predicted to reach 40 percent, people are seeking financial security through cryptocurrency.
The train accident occurred in the Argentinian capital in 2012 causing 51 deaths exposed the poor condition of the city's public transport system. Now and after the suburban train was nationalized, the new line inaugurated is expected to bring nearly 51 million commuters every year.
Argentina's riot police fire water cannon to disperse protesters on the 9 de Julio Avenue in Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires, paralyzed by thousands of people gathering in defiance against the recent economic measures introduced by the government of President Javier Milei. IMAGES COMPLETE VIDI34P24WC_EN
Hundreds of protesters paralyze 9 de Julio Avenue in Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires, as crowds gather in defiance against the recent economic measures introduced by the government of President Javier Milei. IMAGES