Milei Vows Swift Measures to Pull Argentina Out of Crisis
- Outsider Milei beat Peronist candidate by more than 11 points
- There’s no time for gradual measures, he says in speech
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Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei promised swift measures to pull the economy out of a deep crisis, saying he’s ready to welcome all those willing to join his efforts to restore the country’s prosperity.
“Today begins the rebuilding of Argentina,” he said in his first speech after winning Sunday’s runoff election. Speaking from his campaign headquarters at a downtown Buenos Aires hotel, his tone was more sober than usual.