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Congress Reverses Milei's Vetoes Amid Economic Turmoil

10/3/2025

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Congress overturned President Javier Milei's vetoes on funding for public universities and pediatric care.
Milei's austerity policies sparked discontent after a Buenos Aires defeat.
Despite stabilization, concerns rise over reliance on foreign backing and elite supporters.
The peso remains volatile. The U.S. weighs a $20 billion credit swap line to stabilize the currency. Analysts say Milei needs strong midterm results.

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Congress overturned President Javier Milei's vetoes on funding for public universities and pediatric care.
Milei's austerity policies sparked discontent after a Buenos Aires defeat.
Despite stabilization, concerns rise over reliance on foreign backing and elite supporters.
The peso remains volatile. The U.S. weighs a $20 billion credit swap line to stabilize the currency. Analysts say Milei needs strong midterm results.