Argentina’s Milei vows more reforms
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Argentinian voters back Javier Milei’s radical economic reforms in midterm elections closely watched by the US.
Argentina's right-wing President Javier Milei declares himself "king of a lost world" after midterms victory aided by massive bailout by the Trump administration.
Argentine President Javier Milei’s party cruised to victory in midterm legislative elections as voters handed him a mandate to keep pushing through his radical overhaul of the economy despite widespread discontent with his deep austerity measures.
Analysts said the stronger-than-expected showing could reflect fear of renewed economic turmoil if the country abandoned Milei's policies.
So will the government of Donald Trump, which has been backing Mr Milei and buying pesos to prop up the Argentine currency. Yet the impressive victory has caveats. Turnout of 68%, in a country with compulsory voting,
Milei’s party dominates Argentina’s 2025 midterms, but the LIBRA crypto scandal could threaten his credibility and reform momentum.
President Javier Milei emerged from the election with an even tighter bond with the United States and a bigger mandate to pass transformative economic plans.
Argentines will be heading to the polls in high-stakes midterm elections that could help shape libertarian President Javier Milei’s political path — and the future of U.S. financial support for his go
Argentina's President Javier Milei won a surprise victory in legislative elections on Sunday, boosting the libertarian leader's free-market reforms and deep austerity efforts.
US President Donald Trump hailed Javier Milei after the Argentine president’s political party staged a comeback victory in Sunday’s midterm elections, vindicating the extraordinary financial backing the US arranged for its South American ally.