Since he took office in 2023, Argentina's president Javier Milei has brought down his country's runaway inflation by cutting subsidies and social spending. But poverty has increased, especially among the elderly. Demonstrators have taken to the streets in action against austerity measures introduced by President Javier Milei. The protests came ahead of a 24-hour general strike. The strike comes as Milei awaits a new International Monetary Fund bailout that could help shore up his reforms. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
Argentina under Milei: Financial surplus at the expense of the population's prosperity? | DW News
Since he took office in 2023, Argentina's president Javier Milei has brought down his country's runaway inflation by cutting subsidies and social spending. But poverty has increased, especially among the elderly. Demonstrators have taken to the streets in action against austerity measures introduced by President Javier Milei. The protests came ahead of a 24-hour general strike. The strike comes as Milei awaits a new International Monetary Fund bailout that could help shore up his reforms. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1