New data from LatAm Pulse for Bloomberg shows that over in Argentina the public is starting to come round to Javier Milei’s project after a few bumpy months. The Argentine President’s approval rating rose to 47% from 43% the previous month. October saw mass protests from students in the wake of spending cuts to unversities…
That means into Christmas Milei has net positive approval again. Monthly activity has been growing in the second half of the year while wages have been rising above inflation on a regular basis since April. Argentines are also some of the most optimistic on Trump in Latin America with almost half expecting the economic situation to improve with Donald back in the Oval Office. A lot hinges on what kind of deal Milei can get out of the IMF…
Asked about warnings of a civil war in an interview with The House, Reform MP Danny Kruger said:
“Yeah. The only chance of unity for our country is Reform. If we don’t win, or if we win and then make a mess of it, I do fear for our country.”