(Opinion) The unexpected outcome of Argentina’s recent primaries, indicating an unpredictable general election in October, adds fuel to the fire of the nation’s already fragile economic state. With the direction the economy will take under the next government being anyone’s guess, the primaries revealed a deeply divided electorate. Libertarian economist Javier Milei led with 30.1% […]
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