Argentine Policy Updates Last night, Argentina’s Liberal candidate for president, Javier Milei, was elected as the next President of Argentina and will assume his role on 10 December 2023. In his campaign, he promised to move the country’s economy to the U.S. dollar, eliminate export taxes, and – importantly for agriculture - allow freedom in markets without government intervention. We'll see how much he can actually accomplish, but in principle, it seems to be the right path. What lies ahead in the coming months, however, might be tough as the first step is to rectify the economy and deregulate everything that the current government regulated. That will be needed just to arrive at the next elections with some breathing...

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