economist, politician and president of Argentina since 2023
Argentina President Javier Milei Touts First Quarterly Budget Surplus Since 2008: President Javier Milei announced Argentina’s first quarterly fiscal surplus ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/milei-trumpets-quarterly-budget-surplus-in-argentina-tv-address
Tens of thousands protest as Milei’s austerity measures hit Argentina’s public universities
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Elon Musk and Javier Milei share their love of free markets in first meeting: Tesla boss shows Argentine president Texas factory where they talked about lithium ...
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Javier Milei Discuss Free Markets and Investment Opportunities
- Elon Musk and Argentine president Javier Milei met for the first time at Tesla's Texas factory.
- They discussed market liberation, eliminating bureaucratic obstacles, and investment opportunities.
- Milei unexpectedly won an election focused on spending cuts and inflation reduction.
- Both shared similar views on free markets and expressed support for Israel in conflicts.
Argentina’s Central Bank Lowers Key Rate to 60%: Argentina’s central bank cut its key interest rate for the fourth time since President Javier Milei took office ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/argentina-s-central-bank-lowers-key-rate-to-60
Milei’s Team Sees Argentina Inflation Slowing Faster Than Economist Survey: Argentine President Javier Milei’s economic team sees monthly inflation slowing much ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/milei-s-team-sees-inflation-slowing-faster-than-economist-survey
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The mystery of Milei’s cloned dogs: Argentina wonders if there are four or five: Two reporters asked about the exact number of his pets, but his spokesperson’s ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-26/the-mystery-of-mileis-cloned-dogs-argentina-wonders-if-there-are-four-or-five.html
#HeraldEditorial From pensions and public works to university budgets, the Milei administration has used austerity rhetoric to put government spending in a chokehold ... Show more
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Milei vowes to keep public spending down, says ‘era of present state’ over: The president emphasized that private investments were the only way out for the ...
buenosairesherald.com/economics/milei-vowes-to-keep-public-spending-down-says-era-of-present-state-over
Javier Milei and Elon Musk are giga happy. Does anyone care?: On April 12, the Argentine president and Tesla CEO visited the company's gigafactory in Austin ...
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/04/21/javier-milei-and-elon-musk-are-giga-happy-does-anyone-care_6669063_117.html
Quick Glance: Javier Milei and Elon Musk: Business, Fashion, and Thumbs-Up Gesture
- The Argentine president and Tesla CEO visited the company's gigafactory in Austin, Texas, to freely discuss business on April 12.
- Milei and Musk met in Texas, visited Tesla Giga Texas factory, and had extensive conversations about the importance of free markets and defending freedom ideas.
- Musk recently lost 15 kilograms and shared insights into his diet, including deprivation, intermittent fasting, and Ozempic, an anti-diabetic medication.
- Both dressed in unique outfits, featuring cargo pants, skinny jeans, and cowboy accessories, expressing their enthusiasm with thumbs-up gestures.
Javier Milei Sparks Wild Rally That Makes Peso No. 1 in World: Four months into office, Argentine President Javier Milei has pulled off a critical feat in a ...
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Milei on march: ‘Using a noble cause to defend caste interests’: Milei used social media to unload on critics and dismisses universities march ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/milei-on-education-march-using-a-noble-cause-to-defend-caste-interests.phtml
Argentina's president: Javier Milei now uses the government plane after all: The Argentine president flew for a long time to save money. This is now a thing of ...
spiegel.de/ausland/argentinien-javier-milei-nutzt-nun-doch-den-regierungsflieger-a-6904a1dc-cdac-4fbd-b25f-f2ca819776d1
Leafhopper Swarms Threaten Argentina Crops and Economic Recovery: Argentina corn farmers had high hopes for this season’s harvest after near-perfect weather ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/bug-plagues-argentina-crops-in-setback-for-milei-s-recovery-plan
Paid articlePaid Javier Milei, Argentina's president and social media addict: The populist and ultra-liberal leader elected last November spends an average of two hours a day on ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/18/javier-milei-argentina-s-president-and-social-media-addict_6668793_4.html
President Milei's austerity measures: Argentine students defend free universities
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/argentinien-studenten-verteidigen-kostenlose-universitaeten-a-6254053c-d366-433e-b3e5-bbab019db101
Milei sees four dogs and says there are five – it should concern us: On a denial of reality, cloned dogs, mediums and Javier Milei's messianic project.
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/why-milei-sees-four-dogs-and-says-there-are-five.phtml
Buenos Aires Book Fair opens amid publishing industry crisis: Featuring 500 stands, 1,500 activities, and an inauguration speech by author Liliana Heker: ...
buenosairesherald.com/culture-ideas/books/buenos-aires-book-fair-opens-amid-publishing-industry-crisis
IMF: Argentina meeting programme targets by ‘significant margins’: Milei’s stabilisation plan "has yielded better results than we expected in our last ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/imf-argentina-meeting-programme-targets-by-significant-margins.phtml
The spending cuts that allowed Milei to turn around the economy: How did the government reach a budget surplus in the first quarter? A private study provides ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/the-expenses-cut-by-milei-to-achieve-a-fiscal-surplus.phtml
Milei administration hails acquisition of two dozen F-16 fighter jets: The US$300 million purchase comes amid mass layoffs and steep cuts in public spending
buenosairesherald.com/politics/milei-administration-hails-acquisition-of-two-dozen-f-16-fighter-jets
Milei will no longer fly commercial for security reasons: Javier Milei reverses previous decision to travel by commercial airliner on foreign trips abroad; ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/milei-will-no-longer-fly-commercial-for-security-reasons.phtml
Argentina's Milei revs up chainsaw and blender in fiscal deficit attack: Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei is revving up his attack on the country's ...
reuters.com/markets/argentinas-milei-revs-up-chainsaw-blender-fiscal-deficit-attack-2024-04-23/
Caputo looks for funds for Argentina in Washington: Economy Minister Luis Caputo is on the search for funds in Washington, seeking the US$15 billion President ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/toto-caputo-looks-for-funds-for-argentina-in-washington.phtml
Crisis at Human Capital Ministry: abrupt exits and resignations: Legal Secretary Maximiliano Keczeli not the first from Sandra Pettovello’s inner circle to quit ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/crisis-at-human-capital-ministry-abrupt-exits-and-resignations-disrupt-sandra-pettovellos-portfolio.phtml
Like a bad movie: Argentina's culture industry suffers under Milei: President Javier Milei's 'chainsaw' cutbacks are threatening Argentina's ...
batimes.com.ar/news/culture/argentine-culture-under-milei-fears-bad-ending.phtml
Argentina asks to join NATO as President Milei seeks a more prominent role for his nation
apnews.com/article/president-milei-argentina-nato-f16s-military-bf56ef4b18646438500c921250c66e93
Two Human Capital Ministry officials resign amid public university protests: Sandra Pettovello’s right-hand man and a liaison with social movements were the ...
buenosairesherald.com/politics/the-rosca/two-human-capital-ministry-officials-resign-amid-public-university-protests
Although it won the elections, LLA doesn’t technically exist anymore 🧐 #LaLibertadAvanza held an event to gather signatures to become an official political party in ... Show more
Rebellion in Senate: Pay increase passed by show of hands and without debate: Milei lashes out via social networks after senators vote to approve pay increase; ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/rebellion-in-senate-pay-increase-passed-by-show-of-hands-and-without-debate.phtml
Poll: Milei retaining support despite complaints over dengue, education: New survey by Opina Argentina shows President Milei retains 49% approval rating ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/poll-milei-retaining-support-despite-complaints-over-dengue-education.phtml
Massive demonstrations took place across Argentina as people protested President Javier Milei’s decision to implement heavy cuts in public spending ... Show more
Argentina's Milei to visit Tesla factory, meet Musk this week: Argentine President Javier Milei is set to visit a Tesla factory in Texas and meet with the firm's ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/argentinas-milei-visit-tesla-factory-meet-musk-this-week-2024-04-09/
Milei’s presidency has Peronism at a crossroads. What now?: Plagued by infighting over leadership and its place as the opposition, Argentina’s largest political ...
buenosairesherald.com/politics/mileis-presidency-has-peronism-at-a-crossroads-what-now
Ben Shapiro interviews Javier Milei: ‘freedom and Israel’ link key: Detailing his Middle East stance, the president told the conservative political commentator ...
buenosairesherald.com/politics/ben-shapiro-interviews-javier-milei-freedom-and-israel-link-key
Top CEOs to heap praise on Milei at Patagonia retreat: Elsztain will host president at exclusive Bariloche event; IRSA starting construction on biggest project ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/top-argentina-ceos-to-heap-praise-on-milei-at-patagonia-retreat.phtml
Argentine senators double their salaries in two-minute vote: Milei lambasted them, although one lawmaker from his party co-signed the resolution
buenosairesherald.com/politics/argentine-senators-double-their-salaries-in-two-minute-vote
Argentina: Universities threatened with closure due to Milei's austerity measures
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Monthly inflation slowed more than expected in March: Monthly inflation in Argentina slowed more than expected in March, cooling for the third straight month.
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/argentina-monthly-inflation-slowed-more-than-expected-in-march.phtml
Inflation falling ‘a little faster than expected,’ says Georgieva: Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, says "inflation is ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/argentinas-inflation-falling-a-little-faster-than-expected-says-georgieva.phtml
Bug plagues crops in setback for Milei’s recovery plan: Argentina corn farmers had high hopes for this season’s harvest. Now a bug is getting in the way.
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/bug-plagues-argentinas-crops-in-setback-for-mileis-recovery-plan.phtml
Argentina’s yearly inflation soars to 288%: Monthly inflation cooled to 11% as savage government austerity takes its toll
buenosairesherald.com/economics/argentinas-yearly-inflation-soars-to-288
⚡️ Javier Milei said he wants to sell Argentina’s existing prisons to real estate companies in order to fund the construction of mega-prisons capable of ... Show more
Argentine university students, unions and social groups march to the Casa Rosada government house against President Javier Milei’s "chainsaw" budget ... Show more
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Is Milei feeling the fear?: Milei’s government needs to pass legislation, something it has not been able to do in its first four-and-a-half months in office ...
batimes.com.ar/news/opinion-and-analysis/is-milei-feeling-the-fear.phtml
Argentina: Hundreds of Thousands Protest Milei’s Plans to Cut Education Spending: In Argentina, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets Tuesday to ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/headlines/argentina_hundreds_of_thousands_protest_mileis_plans_to_cut_education_spending
‘WANTS TO HELP’: Musk posted a photo on X, which he owns, with Milei and said, "To an exciting and inspiring future." Read more: Elon Musk hosts Argentine President Javier Milei at Tesla headquarters | Fox Business
Argentina's inflation fight makes peso world's strongest currency: Javier Milei's measures to tame Argentina's inflation have boosted the peso to the top ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/argentina-peso-us-dollar-dollarization-recession-inflation-milei-foreign-currency-2024-4
Government intervenes to halt private health scheme price surge: Free-market Milei administration uses state power to challenge firms and announces most prepaid ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/milei-government-intervenes-to-halt-private-health-scheme-price-surge.phtml
Argentina's populist president meets billionaire Elon Musk in Texas — and a bromance is born
apnews.com/article/milei-musk-tesla-spacex-argentina-us-texas-economy-7af43102c5dcf5398a97d1010463f5a1
Milei Seeks Second Chance From Congress With Scaled-Back Reform: President Javier Milei circulated a new, scaled-back version of his sweeping reform bill to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/milei-seeks-second-chance-from-congress-with-scaled-back-reform
Paid articlePaid Argentine union to strike against Milei government in May: Argentina's powerful umbrella workers union, the General Confederation of Labor (CGT) ...
reuters.com/world/americas/argentine-union-strike-against-milei-government-may-2024-04-11/
Milei administration sees ‘second chance’ for pared back omnibus bill: A new version of the president’s flagship reform proposal is expected to go to ...
buenosairesherald.com/politics/milei-administration-sees-second-chance-for-pared-back-omnibus-bill
UBA students demonstrate against Milei's cutbacks: Students and teachers of the University of Buenos Aires protested with public classes in the street and ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/uba-students-and-teachers-demonstrate-against-mileis-cutbacks.phtml
Group of Unión por la Patria deputies to back Milei’s Omnibus bill: "Yes to the law, no to the Emergency Decree." Sources in Peronist caucus say some ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/a-sector-of-union-por-la-patria-to-vote-in-favour-of-the-omnibus-law.phtml
Milei dynasty? Lemoine says Karina should be Argentina's next president: La Libertad Avanza lawmaker Lilia Lemoine says president’s sister, Karina ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/lilia-lemoine-says-karina-milei-should-be-argentinas-next-president-after-her-brother.phtml
Top officials to meet PBOC chief amid swap talks: Argentina’s Central Bank Governor Santiago Bausili and Finance Secretary Pablo Quirno are scheduled to meet ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/top-argentine-officials-to-meet-peoples-bank-of-china-chief-amid-swap-talks.phtml
Argentina formally asks to become ‘global partner’ of NATO: Defence Minister Luis Petri delivers letter of intent to authorities from transatlantic military ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/argentine-defence-minister-holds-high-level-nato-meeting.phtml
Tomorrow's #frontpage . April 13, 2024. #347.
– Government seeks omnibus bill backing
– Milei in America to meet Musk
– Guillermo Dietrich interview
– Rights groups ... Show more
Central Bank cuts interest rate to 70%, markets see inflation easing: Argentina’s Central Bank cuts main interest rate to 70% from 80% – the third time since ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/argentina-cuts-interest-rate-to-70-as-financial-markets-see-inflation-easing-further.phtml
Government blocks payments to victims of state terrorism: Justice Minister Mariano Cúneo Libarona slams “festival of payments” as he orders a comprehensive audit ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/milei-government-blocks-reparation-payments-to-victims-of-state-terrorism.phtml
We will teach by candlelight’: Argentine students and teachers protest Milei budget cuts
buenosairesherald.com/society/we-will-teach-by-candlelight-argentine-students-and-teachers-protest-milei-budget-cuts
The worst journalists in the world: Milei wants to control the narrative and, by doing so, change the way Argentines think about the world ...
batimes.com.ar/news/opinion-and-analysis/the-worst-journalists-in-the-world.phtml
150% in 2024: IMF improves inflation projection for Argentina: Latest IMF report suggests Argentina’s GDP will fall by 2.8% this year and that inflation will ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/imf-improves-inflationary-projections-for-argentina-and-claims-government-measures-are-having-an-impressive-effect.phtml
Musk and Latin America: Ideological affinities and business opportunities: Billionaire Elon Musk is using his social network X to take communion with the ...
batimes.com.ar/news/world/musk-and-latin-america-a-history-of-ideological-affinity-and-business.phtml
Mondino says Argentina will ‘never interfere' in Brazil’s affairs: Foreign Minister Diana Mondino denies reports that President Javier Milei will mediate in Elon ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/diana-mondino-says-argentina-will-never-interfere-in-brazils-affairs.phtml
Diplomatic U-turn: Milei requests meeting with Lula: Bending to reality, Argentina’s President finally proposes an encounter with his Brazilian counterpart after ...
batimes.com.ar/news/latin-america/diplomatic-u-turn-milei-requests-meeting-with-lula-to-discuss-joint-policies.phtml
Milei proclaims Argentina's 'unwavering commitment' to Israel after Iran attack: Argentina’s government expresses its “solidarity and unwavering commitment" ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/milei-proclaims-argentinas-unwavering-commitment-to-israel-after-iran-attack.phtml
Argentina condemns Iran’s missile and drone strike on Israel: President Javier Milei canceled a trip to Denmark to form a crisis committee and assess the ...
buenosairesherald.com/world/argentina-condemns-irans-missile-and-drone-strike-on-israel
Milei promised austerity for politicians — but he’s targeting pensioners: Argentine retirees protesting poverty were met with pepper spray. They deserve better
buenosairesherald.com/op-ed/editorial/milei-promised-austerity-for-politicians-but-hes-targeting-pensioners
Stories that caught our eye: April 12 to 19: A selection of stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina.
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/stories-that-caught-our-eye-april-12-to-19.phtml
Head of La Libertad Avanza bloc splits after commission fiasco: Failing to establish the key Impeachment Commission amid infighting, Oscar Zago formed his own ...
buenosairesherald.com/politics/head-of-libertad-avanza-bloc-breaks-away-after-commission-fiasco
Argentina's Banco Galicia bets on lower inflation, rates after HSBC deal: Argentina's Banco Galicia, buying HSBC's local assets in a near $500 million deal ...
reuters.com/business/finance/argentinas-banco-galicia-bets-lower-inflation-rates-after-hsbc-deal-2024-04-09/
Argentina’s CGT calls for a general strike on May 9: It will be the second since President Javier Milei took office
buenosairesherald.com/society/argentinas-cgt-calls-for-a-general-strike-on-may-9
New ‘Omnibus’ bill draft circulates as CGT calls strike against Milei: After negotiations, Milei administration settles on abridged version of sweeping ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/government-discloses-new-omnibus-bill-while-seeking-votes.phtml
Milei: Argentina in talks with Ukraine, military aid a possibility: President Milei plans to meet with Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy in mid-June and says ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/milei-argentina-in-talks-with-ukraine-military-aid-a-possibility.phtml
The medium as the message: Milei is the leader of a pack which competes to be the most outrageous but this week he seems to have been trumped by an underling: ...
batimes.com.ar/news/op-ed/the-medium-as-the-message.phtml
Inflation slowed to 11% in March, annual rate hits 287%: Consumer price hikes continue to slow, but remain in double digits. Education records highest increases ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/inflation-slowed-to-11-in-march-annual-rate-hits-287.phtml
Some Trump chats with foreign leaders annoy Biden's team: One recent meeting — between Trump and Javier Milei, Argentina's right-wing president — seems to have ...
axios.com/2024/04/22/trump-meetings-foreign-leaders-biden
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