Milei's Shock Victory Comes Amid Economic Chaos
Ordinary lives have been ravaged by massive inflation.
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Ordinary lives have been ravaged by massive inflation.
To most people's surprise, the divisive libertarian populist Javier Milei won Argentina's presidential primary. Milei took around 30% of the vote, triumphing in 16 out of the country's 24 provinces.
2023 will be complex and challenging for Latin America. The region will face an unfavourable international context in which it is expected, according to the IMF, that there will be a simultaneous slowdown of the three leading economies (United States, China, and the European Union), whose effect will be weak global economic growth of 2.7%, which could even fall below 2%
Progress is slow on G20 Common Framework initiative as developing countries feel the squeeze and so-called middle income economies do not qualify
In the fashionable neighborhood of Recoleta in Buenos Aires, a lone gunman attempted to shoot Argentina's Vice-President Cristina ...