Javier Gerardo Milei [b] (born 22 October 1970) is an Argentine economist and politician who has served as President of Argentina since 2023. He has taught university courses and written on various aspects of economics and politics and also hosted radio programmes on the subject.

Dec 10, 2024 · Argentine President Javier Milei has scrapped price controls and slashed subsidies, causing prices to skyrocket in a country that already had among the world’s highest inflation rates. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

1 day ago · A woman poses for a photo in front of a poster depicting Argentine President Javier Milei and U.S. President Donald Trump sharing a kiss, during a demonstration to protest Milei’s speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, in which he criticized “sick wokeism,” social welfare, feminism, identity politics and the fight against climate ...

Dec 10, 2024 · Argentine President Javier Milei has scrapped price controls and slashed subsidies, causing prices to skyrocket in a country that already had among the world’s highest inflation rates.

Javier Milei's tenure as the 59th president of Argentina began with his inauguration on 10 December 2023. Milei, a member of La Libertad Avanza, took office after defeating then-economy minister Sergio Massa in the 2023 general election.

Jan 21, 2025 · Javier Milei is a confrontational right-wing outsider who rose to the presidency of Argentina in 2023 on a tide of voter dissatisfaction with a political elite whom his supporters blamed for endemic hyperinflation, a currency in free fall, and increasing poverty.

Oct 23, 2024 · Milei has fulfilled his campaign pledge to “take a chainsaw to the state”, eradicating years of hefty government deficits and money-printing by halting capital spending, shrinking...

Jan 23, 2025 · President Javier Milei tells Davos that Argentina is an "example of a new way of doing politics, which is about telling people the truth to their faces".; He says the "winds of change are blowing in the West" and calls for a cure to the "mental virus of woke ideology" that has "colonized institutions".

Jan 25, 2025 · Javier Milei’s free-market shock therapy to transform Argentina’s economy gets huge endorsement as sudden growth rebound seen. BY Jason Ma. Javier Milei during the World Economic Forum in ...

Nov 20, 2023 · BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentines have overwhelmingly elected Javier Milei, an ultra-conservative economist, as the next president of the South American country. With nearly all the votes...