Sunday’s midterm elections in Argentina produced a stunning victory for President Javier Milei’s La Libertad Avanza party. The party doubled its representation in Congress, meaning Milei’s party and allies secured at least one-third of the seats in both chambers — the critical threshold to preserve the president’s veto power and defend his sweeping decrees.

By Leila Miller and Lucinda Elliott BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentine President Javier Milei's libertarian alliance made strong gains in Sunday's midterm elections, but he now faces the challenge of showing he can build a coalition to push through investor-desired reforms,

Argentina markets gave a pretty strong reaction on Monday after President Javier Milei and his La Libertad Avanza party secured a major midterm

Argentine stocks rose sharply Monday following a stronger than expected result from President Javier Milei’s La Libertad Avanza party in legislative elections Sunday. The Global X MSCI Argentina ETF rose 17% in before-hours trading.

The right-wing ruling party Libertad Avanza (LLA) is projected to secure a landslide victory in Argentina’s midterm parliamentary elections held on the 26th. This election served as a “midterm evaluation” of President Javier Milei’s free-market reforms and stringent austerity policies implemented since his government took office in December 2023.