Javier Milei
Argentina’s president embroiled in corruption scandal
Argentina‘s President Javier Milei is facing a severe corruption scandal involving his influential sister, Karina, less than two months before crucial legislative elections. The scandal revolves around leaked audio recordings in which Diego Spagnuolo, the former head of the National Disability Agency and a former Milei lawyer, discusses alleged bribes linked to medicine contracts for […]
Argentine President Vetoes Pension and Disability Increases
Argentine President Javier Milei has vetoed bills aimed at increasing pensions and disability spending, citing the country’s financial constraints. The vetoes, announced on Monday, come less than three months before the crucial mid-term elections. Milei’s administration argued that the country does not have enough money to finance the legislation, which would have amounted to 0.9 […]
Milei Tames Inflation, but Argentines Still Struggle to Afford Basics
In just 1.5 years, Argentine President Javier Milei has radically cut inflation, fulfilling one of his campaign promises. However, despite this achievement, Argentina remains one of the most expensive countries in Latin America. Cesar Martinez, a 45-year-old butcher, works full-time but has had to take on additional jobs to make ends meet. “The money one […]