Overview

• President Javier Milei launched a social-media offensive against Argentine journalists, accusing them of spreading lies and labeling them as 'pathological liars.'
• Milei condecorated Spanish economist Jesús Huerta de Soto with the Order of Mayo, calling him the world's foremost anarcho-capitalist and a key inspiration for his policies.
• During the ceremony, Milei claimed Argentina's economy is growing at a 10% annualized rate and highlighted a fiscal adjustment equivalent to 15% of GDP.
• The president asserted that wholesale inflation has dropped from 54% monthly to 1.5% under his administration and promised to eliminate inflation by 2026.
• Milei's actions come shortly after his return from Pope Francis's funeral, marking a resumption of his domestic agenda with a focus on ideological and economic messaging.