15 hours ago · Javier Milei swears in Federico Sturzenegger as Minister of Deregulation and State Transformation, on July 5, 2024 in Buenos Aires. Presidencia Argentina. The elimination of regulations, on the other hand, is more artisanal. “In the first stage we created an email address, the same one used by the minister, and we asked people through social ...

Dec 10, 2024 · Inflation: a priority. Inflation, Argentina’s perpetual scourge and Milei’s top priority upon coming to office, slowed from a monthly rate of 25.5% in December 2023 to just 2.7% in October — its lowest level in three years. “Inflation has gone down faster than what everyone has expected,” said Ignacio Labaqui, a Buenos Aires-based senior analyst at …

Dec 10, 2024 · Javier Milei swept to power in Argentina a year ago on a ticket to tackle chronic hyperinflation and overhaul the long-suffering economy. In one regard — slashing the size of the state — he ...

Nov 20, 2024 · Javier Milei lifts a chainsaw next to Buenos Aires province governor candidate Carolina Piparo of La Libertad Avanza during a rally on September 25, 2023 in San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Nov 20, 2024 · Success.” That opening line set the tone for Javier Milei’s two-hour interview with Lex Fridman. In it, Argentina’s libertarian president reflected on the first few months of his administration following his historic electoral victory on November 19, 2023. Milei has been called many things, but his methods and philosophy thrive under ...

Javier Gerardo Milei was born on 22 October 1970 in Palermo, Buenos Aires, to Norberto Milei and Alicia Lucich. [1] [2] [3] He grew up in the neighborhood of Villa Devoto and later moved to the Sáenz Peña district. [4]Alicia worked as a homemaker, [5] and Norberto was a bus driver [6] [7] who later became a successful businessman. [8]Milei is of …

Dec 4, 2024 · After all, President Javier Milei has spent his first year in office mercilessly cutting public spending and subsidies on electricity, natural gas, water, and public transportation, living up to his pledge to “chainsaw” the budget. Analysts debated the probability of a “helicopter scenario,” a reference to President Fernando de la Rúa ...

Nov 26, 2024 · Javier Milei is the former economics professor and “anarcho-capitalist” who won Argentina’s presidential election last autumn and took power almost a year ago with no prior political experience.

Nov 20, 2024 · Javier Milei, the Argentine leader who both men have praised, advised cutting to 'the very limit.' Milei closed nine ministries, firing thousands of officials, and cut spending by an estimated 31%.

Nov 21, 2024 · That opening line set the tone for Javier Milei’s two-hour interview with Lex Fridman. In it, Argentina’s libertarian president reflected on the first few months of his administration ...