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Argentina’s Javier Milei says he doesn’t need congress to save the economy

  • Describe the current state of Argentina’s economy

  • What fiscal policy tools has Milei used, or indicated interest in using, to change the state of Argentina’s economy? 

  • How does Milei’s position on working with Congress reveal widespread difficulties in implementing monetary policy? 

  • What do you predict will happen to Argentina’s economy in one year? Why?

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