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75% of Latin Americans cut other spending to afford housing: study

A study cited by Habitat for Humanity's regional VP finds 75% of Latin Americans reduce other expenses to cover housing costs, affecting over 40% of the population, with 120 million living in informal settlements. The data underscores a regional housing affordability crisis, though the underlying study's methodology and scope are not detailed. This signals sustained social strain and potential political pressure across the region.

El Nacional4 days agoCredibility 38%View source

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Mosaic Score5.4
Model confidence0.5
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Source credibility0.4
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