The surprise victories of Donald Trump in the U.S. and Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil should have been enough of a precedent for Argentinian analysts to take Javier Milei's presidential chances seriously. But, his primary win was still a shock in business, political and journalistic circles. With only three weeks before the general vote and a debate looming this Sunday, he is now seen as the favorite to win the race. This triggers big questions about his proposals to dollarize the economy and shut down Argentina's Central Bank.
Editor-in-chief Gustavo Ribeiro and Buenos Aires correspondent Ignacio Portes discuss the libertarian economist's chances and what his government might bring to Argentina and the region.
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