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Argentina fertility rate hits 1.2, economic barriers delay childbearing
Perfil·AR·about 7 hours ago
Bartosz Marczuk, a former deputy minister in Poland's PiS government, proposes a one-time 100,000 PLN grant for parents upon childbirth, earmarked for housing down payments, renovation, or building materials. The proposal is part of PiS's electoral platform ahead of the 2026 elections, aiming to boost housing affordability and fertility. It remains a policy proposal, not enacted law, and its fiscal impact is uncertain.