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"Davos Discourse: Argentina's Milei Champions Free Markets, Criticizes Socialism"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Reuters

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Source: Reuters

Argentina's President Javier Milei met with IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva at the World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss the country's economic crisis and its IMF program. Milei, a libertarian, is pushing for tough austerity measures to combat inflation and poverty, while also advocating for free market capitalism. The meeting comes as Argentina works to salvage its IMF loan program and implement major economic reforms, including spending cuts and deregulation.

IMF warns of weak global growth, vulnerable shadow banks, and U.S-China tensions.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Financial Times

The global economy is set for years of weak growth, according to the International Monetary Fund's Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva. She warned that the pandemic has caused a "long-lasting" hit to the world's economic output and that the recovery will be "long, uneven and uncertain". Georgieva also called for continued government support to prevent further damage to the economy.