Argentina

Argentina's Milei May Find An Unexpected Friend In The IMF

The victory of the 53-year-old ultra-liberal economist in the Argentinian presidential elections on Sunday was like a tsunami in a country that has a complicated relationship with the IMF, to which it has turned more than 20 times in search of financial assistance since 1956.

'The Lesser Evil': Argentina Frozen By Indecision Ahead Of Vote

Gripped by its worst economic crisis in decades, Argentina is facing an unusual choice in Sunday's election: elect Economy Minister Sergio Massa, who has overseen triple-digit inflation and rising poverty, or choose libertarian outsider Javier Milei who wants to ditch both the central bank and the national currency -- using the US dollar instead.

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