Tag: Argentinas

First 100 days: Milei falters on shock therapy for Argentina’s economy | Business and Economy News

Disillusioned by decades of financial crises, Argentinian voters surprised pollsters by electing Javier Milei as president last November. While the far-right libertarian, who promised painful shock therapy to fix the country’s ailing economy and has now been in office for 100 days, did achieve some early successes, he has struggled to implement the most far-reaching [...]read moreFirst 100 days: Milei falters on shock therapy for Argentina’s economy | Business and Economy News

Argentina’s Milei vows to push economic reforms with or without parliament | Politics News

Argentina’s libertarian leader says he will ‘keep pushing forward’ with radical economic agenda. Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has promised to keep pushing his agenda of radical economic liberalisation with or without the support of parliament. In a state-of-the-union-style address to lawmakers on Friday, Milei said he would “keep pushing forward” with a package of [...]read moreArgentina’s Milei vows to push economic reforms with or without parliament | Politics News

A growing hunger: Argentina’s soup kitchens battle Milei’s spending cuts | Hunger News

Buenos Aires, Argentina – It is an unusually hot Friday morning but the line outside the communal soup kitchen in Merlo — a town on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina — is particularly long, stretching around the block. Some of the people waiting are first-timers, fidgeting with empty plastic containers in their hands. Many [...]read moreA growing hunger: Argentina’s soup kitchens battle Milei’s spending cuts | Hunger News