President Javier Milei’s party secured a decisive victory in Argentina’s midterm elections, giving him control to push ahead with austerity and market reforms despite growing public unease.
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In Sunday’s vote for the province of Buenos Aires, home to 40% of the country’s population and one-third of its GDP, Katopodis secured 47% of the ballots.
But Latin America’s third-largest economy is broke and lacks funds to swap the nearly worthless peso for the greenback
The Argentinian helped his country win the World Cup in 2022