Caracas (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced Saturday that the US will “run” Venezuela after capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a large-scale military operation, a stunning development that…
Read more The US has captured Venezuelan leader Maduro. Here’s what to knowPresident Donald Trump will not be attending a summit of leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies and nor will the leaders of other group members Russia, China,…
Read more Trump skips G20 summit—here’s who else won’t be thereBUENOS AIRES—For decades, the poor suburbs that ring Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires powered the leftist Peronist movement. On Sunday, they made a historic shift against Peronism that propelled…
Read more Argentina’s Slums Abandoned Peronism—and Handed Milei the WinThis week, editors Peter Suderman, Nick Gillespie, and Matt Welch are joined by associate editor Liz Wolfe to discuss Argentine President Javier Milei’s strong midterm showing and what it suggests about…
Read more Javier Milei’s libertarian policies win shock electionArgentina’s stocks, bonds and currency surged Monday after the country’s midterm elections delivered a surprising mandate for President Javier Milei to press ahead with his free-market economic overhauls.…
Read more Argentina’s Bonds, Stocks, Currency Rally After Milei VictoryThe results of Argentina’s midterm elections Sunday were not widely expected. Pre-election polls had predicted a tie nationwide. Instead there was a clear win for President Javier Milei’s…
Read more Javier Milei wins Argentina’s midterm election, gaining more power to push reformsBUENOS AIRES—The surprisingly decisive victory of Argentina’s President Javier Milei in midterm elections Sunday lays the ground for a $40 billion U.S. bailout and gives fresh momentum to…
Read more Five Takeaways From Milei’s Surprising Victory in Argentina’s ElectionBUENOS AIRES—President Javier Milei scored a decisive political win Sunday, strengthening his position in Argentina’s Congress and securing a lifeline for his audacious free-market revolution backed by President…
Read more Milei Wins Mandate for Free-Market Revolution in Argentina’s ElectionArgentine President Javier Milei’s problem heading into midterm elections Sunday isn’t just the pain caused by his radical free-market experiment. It is that, for all the force of…
Read more Milei’s Overhaul of Argentina Has Another Problem: He Isn’t Great at PoliticsBUENOS AIRES—The adage “The most dangerous words in investing on Wall Street are ‘It’s different this time’” could have been coined to describe Argentina. For 50 years, it…
Read more Has Argentina Really Changed? Soon, We Will Find OutA plaintiff in the Argentine criminal case investigating the LIBRA scandal has requested the immediate arrest of two figures close to President Javier Milei, who were associated with…
Read more Argentine Court Asked To Arrest The President’s Allies In the LIBRA ScandalLast week, the Trump administration stepped in with a $20 billion financial rescue for Argentina that could reach $40 billion, including a currency swap and a rare direct…
Read more Javier Milei’s libertarian experiment is in jeopardy. Argentina’s midterm elections will determine its fate.President Trump directly tied the $20 billion lifeline the U.S. is extending to Argentina to President Javier Milei’s success in the upcoming midterm elections. “If he loses, we…
Read more Trump Says Argentina Bailout Depends on Milei’s Party Winning Upcoming ElectionsJavier Milei needs U.S. help, but his country really needs dollarization. The Editorial Board Source link
Read more Opinion | Argentina: Right Country, Wrong RescueThis week, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Nick Gillespie are joined by Reason reporter Eric Boehm to discuss Paramount’s $150 million acquisition of The Free Press and…
Read more Does Bari Weiss prove woke media is collapsing?Milei promised to dollarize and close the central bank. What is he waiting for? Mary Anastasia O’Grady Source link
Read more Opinion | The Cure for the Run on the Argentine PesoTwo years ago, Argentines elected the radical libertarian Javier Milei as president with a mandate to fix the country’s chronically high inflation. The odds didn’t look good. Previous…
Read more Milei Fixed Half of Argentina’s Inflation Problem. He Needs Help With the Rest.Argentine President Javier Milei is staking the future of his free-market overhaul on his relationship with President Trump, who stopped short of promising a bailout for Argentina but…
Read more Milei Is Counting on Trump to Bail Argentina Out of an Economic MessPresident Javier Milei’s sweeping economic reforms have touched many sectors, but few have felt the effects more acutely than Argentina’s housing market. His decision to repeal rent control…
Read more Rents fall, listings increase after Javier Milei ends rent control in ArgentinaArgentina actually elected a libertarian president. Javier Milei campaigned with a chainsaw, promising to cut the size of government. Argentina’s leftists had so clogged the country’s economic arteries…
Read more Argentina, Once One of the Richest Countries, Is Now One of the Poorest. Javier Milei Could Help Fix That.
