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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
Buenos Aires landlords are removing apartments from the traditional market as inflation tops 160%
Exploring Burford’s prospects of extracting that $16bn judgement out of Buenos Aires
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’
Economy minister Luis Caputo highlights need to tackle surging inflation and fiscal deficits
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
Libertarian outsider seeks to build support in congress but faces huge hurdles to fix the economy
Twelve years ago, Cassandre Bouvier was murdered on a trip to Argentina. Her father’s been fighting ever since
Incoming president tasked with fixing one of world’s most distorted economies without blowing it up
Just an hour’s boat ride away sits a haven from economic instability — with increasingly attractive tax breaks for foreigners
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
US relationship likely to be crucial for president-elect’s plans for country’s economy
Just an hour’s boat ride away sits a haven from economic instability — with increasingly attractive tax breaks for foreigners, as well as good security and public services
South American president-elect faces different task from his fellow populists, who rushed to hail his victory
Libertarian president-elect signals approach in keeping with ‘market situation’
The new Argentine president’s ‘anarcho-capitalism’ undermines the idea of a unified “Global South”
Unions oppose Thatcher-loving libertarian’s plans to remove companies from state ownership
President-elect Javier Milei despises the establishment — apart from the unpopular ex-leader who helped him win power
Libertarian Javier Milei offers a high-risk path to radical economic reform
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