How economically sustainable are Milei's austerity measures? | DW News

Argentina's President Javier Milei has vowed to press ahead with economic reforms after securing a surprise victory for his party La Libertad Avanza in midterm congressional elections. The vote was a test of public acceptance of sharp cuts in public spending. Milei's win should unlock a multi-billion dollar US aid package promised by his ally Donald Trump. _ 00:00 La Libertad Avanza surprise victory: How did Milei pull it off? 02:38 Matias Vernengo, Economics Professor at Bucknell University 03:09 Boosted investor confidence: Is it sustainable? 08:38 Ignacio Albe, Atlantic Council 09:07 Why was Milei's victory a surprise? 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 #Milei #LaLibertadAvanza #Argentina