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Milei Named Among Most Influential World Leaders of 2025

Argentine President Javier Milei has been featured in the rankings of top British publications like The Economist, The Telegraph, and MoneyWeek for his sweeping economic reforms, inflation control, and achieving a fiscal surplus.


Milei Named Among Most Influential World Leaders of 2025

President Javier Milei has been named one of the most influential world leaders of 2025 by British international media, according to a report from the Presidency of the Nation. British newspapers MoneyWeek, The Economist, and The Telegraph ranked him among the top three most relevant leaders in their rankings, 'consolidating his international projection and positioning him as one of the key figures on the global political stage,' an official communiqué stated. The government highlighted the significance of British media highlighting him as one of the world's most influential figures, as reported by the Argentine News Agency. 'The influential British newspaper The Telegraph positioned the President as the second world leader of 2025, highlighting the magnitude of the reforms implemented in Argentina and their international impact,' it was noted. The government also specified that the British newspaper emphasizes 'the control of inflation and the fiscal surplus, which result in macroeconomic stabilization and a change in expectations, all elements that place him among the most influential leaders on the global stage.' In turn, it was reported that the British magazine MoneyWeek ranked the President as the second world leader of 2025, according to a vote by its readers. 'The publication highlighted as central milestones of his management the reduction of inflation and the achievement of a fiscal surplus, as well as the impact of the change in economic course implemented in Argentina and the results achieved in less than two years, with visible improvements in economic activity and access to credit,' it added. The government also highlighted that the weekly The Economist included the head of state among the two key global figures of 2025, highlighting his role as the protagonist of one of the most closely watched economic reform processes in the world. It noted that the publication emphasizes 'the strong drop in inflation, the reduction in poverty, and fiscal ordering, as well as the impact of his pro-market policies on the Argentine economy, positioning him as a central case in the international debate on structural reforms and political leadership in contexts of transformation'.