Argentina’s President Javier Milei said his government is ready to provide advice to the Trump administration on cutting red-tape after he set about slashing the size of his state. Since taking office in December 2023,

Javier Milei, Argentina’s chainsaw-wielding president, has won Trump’s praise and will attend his inauguration. Under Milei, inflation is down and poverty is up.

Argentine President Milei has astounded many with his economic policies, but, contrary to what the main economic indicators reflect, some analysts remain critical of his policies.