President Javier Milei’s Party Wins Landslide in Argentina’s Midterm Elections

President Javier Milei’s Party Wins Landslide in Argentina’s Midterm Elections

Buenos Aires, Argentina — President Javier Milei’s libertarian movement scored a decisive victory in Argentina’s high stakes midterm elections, solidifying support for his ambitious free-market economic reforms less than a year after taking office. According to early official results, Milei’s party, La Libertad Avanza (Freedom Advances), won 41.5% of the vote in Buenos Aires province, […]

Fed Chair Powell Warns of Higher Inflation, Slower Growth, Unemployment

Fed Chair Powell Warns of Higher Inflation, Slower Growth, Unemployment

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady but said the risks of higher inflation and unemployment had risen, further clouding the economic outlook as the U.S. central bank grapples with the impact of Trump administration tariff policies. The economy overall has “continued to expand at a solid pace,” the Fed said in a policy statement, […]