Argentina’s lower house of parliament has passed a controversial austerity bill, sparking protests in the capital.

Members of Congress passed President Javier Milei’s reforms by 144 to 109 votes.

Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Buenos Aires on what this means for the country as it struggles to overcome a debt crisis.

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