Tag: Milei

U.S. Offers Argentina’s Milei Support on IMF, Lithium

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – A U.S. delegation gave its support to Argentine President-elect Javier Milei over talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and developing its lithium sector during a meeting in Buenos Aires on Saturday, a White House official told Reuters. Juan Gonzalez, adviser to U.S. President Joe Biden and the National Security Council’s […]

With Soy and Lithium Trade in the Balance, Argentina’s Milei Has a China Conundrum

By Lucinda Elliott, Joe Cash and Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES/BEIJING (Reuters) – Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei has a China conundrum. The libertarian economist insulted communist-run China in a fiery campaign, but takes office on Sunday needing the country’s second-largest trade partner more than ever as a recession looms and foreign currency reserves run dry. Since […]