Javier Milei
President of Argentina since 2023
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| 2025 | BBVA projects Argentina's economy to grow by 5.5%, while Goldman Sachs forecasts a 3.5% growth, attributing the positive outlook to economic liberalization and stabilizing inflation. |
| 2025 | Economic forecasts predict growth between 3.5% and 5.5% as inflation stabilizes and investments increase. |
| 2025 | Argentina's economy projected to grow by 5.5% (BBVA projection) and 3.5% (Goldman Sachs projection) as inflation stabilizes and investments increase. |
| 2025 | Milei delivered a controversial speech at the World Economic Forum, arguing against what he termed the 'LGBT agenda' and claiming that gender ideology is 'child abuse', characterizing its proponents as 'pedophiles' |
| 2025 | Economic forecasts predict growth between 3.5% and 5.5% as inflation stabilizes and investments increase. |
| 2025 | BBVA projects Argentina's economy to grow by 5.5%, while Goldman Sachs forecasts a 3.5% growth, attributing the positive outlook to economic liberalization and stabilizing inflation. |
| 2025 | Milei delivered a controversial speech at the World Economic Forum, arguing against what he termed the 'LGBT agenda' and claiming that gender ideology is 'child abuse', characterizing its proponents as 'pedophiles' |
| February 2025 | Opposition politicians in Congress called for Milei's impeachment following a disastrous price drop in the $LIBRA cryptocurrency he had promoted. |
| January 2025 | Torcuato Di Tella University revises poverty rate estimate to 33.5% at the end of January |
| January 2025 | Attended Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration in Washington. |
| January 2025 | Milei attended Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration in Washington, highlighting their friendly personal relationship. |
| January 2025 | Milei attended Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration in Washington, highlighting their friendly personal relationship. |
| 2024 | Argentine government projects poverty rates at 38.9% for the third quarter of 2024 |
| 2024 | Moody's upgraded Argentina's credit rating from 'Ca' to 'Caa3' in recognition of economic reforms initiated by President Milei. |
| 2024 | The Argentinian Peso appreciated by 44.2% against the dollar, outperforming all other global currencies and effectively doubling average wages in dollar terms to $990. |
| 2024 | Agriculture sector rebounded dramatically from a severe drought, achieving an impressive growth rate of 80.2%. |
| 2024 | Argentina's GDP contracted by 2.1% in the first quarter and 1.8% in the second quarter, followed by an unexpected expansion of 3.9% in the last quarter. |
| 2024 | Argentina pays off $4.3 billion in debt, boosting investor confidence and pushing bond prices higher. |
| 2024 | Government projects poverty rates at 38.9% for the third quarter, indicating potential economic stabilization efforts. |
| 2024 | Argentina exited deficit for the first time in 123 years under Milei's presidency. |
| 2024 | Argentine economy shrank initially but rebounded with 3.9% growth in Q4, supported by an 80.2% recovery in agricultural production. |
| 2024 | Milei conducted two non-official visits to Spain and one to Chile, using these opportunities to criticize the prime minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez and the president of Chile Gabriel Boric. |
| 2024 | Argentina signed a free trade deal with the European Union, expanding international economic opportunities |
| 2024 | The Argentinian Peso appreciated by 44.2% against the dollar, becoming the best-performing currency globally and doubling average wages in dollar terms to $990. |
| 2024 | Third quarter financial improvements showed positive economic indicators, complemented by increased societal confidence in Milei's government. |
| 2024 | The Argentine economy shrank in early 2024 but rebounded with 3.9% growth in Q4, driven by an 80.2% recovery in agriculture |
| 2024 | Wages in Argentina rose by 145.5%, outpacing the 117.8% inflation rate, with formal private sector salaries increasing by 147.5%. |
| 2024 | Argentina's GDP contracted by 2.1% and 1.8% in the first and second quarters, respectively, during Milei's presidency. |
| 2024 | Argentina paid off $4.3 billion in debt, improving the country's financial standing |
| 2024 | Agriculture sector rebounded from severe drought, achieving an impressive 80.2% growth rate. |
| 2024 | Government projects poverty rates at 38.9% for the third quarter, while homelessness is expected to decline to 8.6% |
| 2024 | Milei cut government jobs by 20% and shut down the tax agency (AFIP), replacing it with a smaller organization to reduce government spending |
| 2024 | Moody's upgraded Argentina's credit rating from 'Ca' to 'Caa3' in recognition of economic reforms initiated by President Milei. |
| 2024 | Milei revealed that his grandfather discovered his Jewish matrilineal ancestry shortly before his death. |
| 2024 | Ministry of Human Capital established under Sandra Pettovello |
| 2024 | Ministry of Infrastructure established under Guillermo Ferraro |
| 2024 | Milei's government suspended diplomatic relations with Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, refusing to send ambassadors to these countries which he labels as dictatorships. |
| 2024 | Javier Milei revealed that his grandfather was discovered to be Jewish of matrilineal descent and had been a rabbi shortly before his death. |
| 2024 | Milei expressed his support for Boca Juniors and stated his willingness to sign on for financial support to ensure the team's success. |
| 2024 | Javier Milei was named one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world, highlighting his significant impact on Argentine politics. |
| 2024 | In a BBC interview, Milei defended his support for Margaret Thatcher, criticizing intellectual precariousness in nationality-based critiques and praising her speeches. |
| 2024 | Milei celebrated the Nuseirat rescue operation in Gaza on Twitter, posting 'Long live freedom, damn it!' |
| 2024 | Government projects poverty rates at 38.9% for the third quarter, indicating potential economic stabilization efforts. |
| 2024 | Argentine economy shrank initially but rebounded with 3.9% growth in Q4, supported by an 80.2% recovery in agricultural production. |
| 2024 | Argentina exited deficit for the first time in 123 years under Milei's presidency. |
| 2024 | Moody's upgraded Argentina's credit rating from 'Ca' to 'Caa3' in recognition of economic reforms initiated by President Milei. |
| 2024 | Agriculture sector rebounded dramatically from a severe drought, achieving an impressive growth rate of 80.2%. |
| 2024 | Argentina's GDP contracted by 2.1% in the first quarter and 1.8% in the second quarter, followed by an unexpected expansion of 3.9% in the last quarter. |
| 2024 | Argentine government projects poverty rates at 38.9% for the third quarter of 2024 |
| 2024 | The Argentinian Peso appreciated by 44.2% against the dollar, outperforming all other global currencies and effectively doubling average wages in dollar terms to $990. |
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