Argentinian President Javier Milei commented on the opening of international trade and the prosperity that the division of labor can bring to Argentina, dismissing an opposing argument as false. He emphasized the importance of opening his country to international trade to generate prosperity, referring to the need to explore this possibility.
During his participation in Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony, Milei praised the new American president's speech, highlighting his clear and forceful vision. He considers Trump's trade policy a key point in geopolitics, demonstrating a deep understanding of it.
Regarding trade policy between the United States and China, Milei underscored the complementarity of both economies and the importance of strengthening the bilateral relationship. He confirmed that there is a possibility of breaking with the Mercosur bloc if necessary to reach a free trade agreement with the United States, although he believes that an understanding can be achieved without abandoning Mercosur.
Concerning Argentina's internal situation, President Milei pointed out that he inherited a high poverty rate, which he managed to significantly reduce over the year through adjustment policies. He highlighted the increase in average wages and the growth of GDP per capita due to currency stabilization. As for his management, he mentioned that he has an approval rating close to 60% and expressed confidence in achieving good results in the upcoming legislative elections.
