ECLAC: War in Ukraine will send poverty in LatAm skyrocketing
Santiago, Jun 6 (EFE).- The effects of the war in Ukraine, especially the increase in energy and food prices, will increase poverty in Latin America by 33.7 percent and extreme poverty by 14.9 percent this year, a 1.6 percent and 1.1 percent rise over 2021, respectively, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean …