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Rightwing leaders embrace at US conservative conference between speeches
Libertarians withdraw legislation from lower house’s floor after opposition lawmakers reject measures
Javier Milei courts hard-right allies in Israel and Italy without freezing out Brazil or China
Olive-growing region of La Rioja issues a bold challenge to libertarian’s austerity agenda
Kristalina Georgieva says she is “satisfied” by libertarian’s plans amid congressional pushback
Argentine president was a hit in Davos but beyond the theatrics his team seek to temper the boss’s radical ideas
Libertarian leader accuses international organisations of embracing ‘collectivism’
Libertarian leader’s intransigence over his rapid reform strategy triggers clash with lawmakers
Prices rose more than 25% in December amid severe economic downturn
Fund says libertarian president is ‘fully determined’ to bring programme back on track
Plaintiffs on collision course with country’s pro-market president despite Milei’s professed ‘willingness to pay’
Javier Milei’s activist vice-president challenges the narrative of the past 40 years
New president’s bill aims to overhaul areas such as penal, tax and electoral issues that were not covered in earlier decree
Rapidly accelerating price rises hit festive beef dishes — and rest of economy
New president makes good on campaign pledge to pare back bureaucracy as protesters decry ‘chainsaw austerity’
Move aims at clearing short-term central bank debt which is almost 10% of South American country’s GDP
Early days of radical libertarian’s government combine improvisation with orthodox economic policies
Move comes as demonstrations are expected to grow as social groups react to new president Javier Milei’s austerity plans
Lawmaker from Milei’s party says ‘fragmented’ congress means compromises needed to govern
New government aims to balance budget by end of 2024 after currency devalued as part of ‘shock therapy’
New president frames struggle against soaring inflation and chronic overspending in mystical terms
Radical economist says pulling South American nation out of decline will be titanic challenge
Incoming president tasked with fixing one of world’s most distorted economies without blowing it up
Milei’s appointment of ex-finance minister cheers markets but he faces an immense challenge
Markets boosted by choice of Luis Caputo, former finance minister from centre-right bloc
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