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Milei’s way: Argentina’s president, a year on

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Navigating Economic Turmoil in Argentina

This chapter captures a pivotal meeting with Argentine President Javier Milei, reflecting on his first year of radical economic reforms amid soaring inflation and government challenges. It highlights his aggressive stance on free-market principles, contrasting with traditional populist approaches, while detailing significant budget cuts that have brought both market optimism and harsh realities for citizens. The discussion also addresses the evolving trade relationships and potential risks to his transformative agenda as the country faces political opposition and economic instability.

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