
Sat Sep 07 14:27:53 UTC 2024: – Former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner published an open letter on social media warning of a “lethal combo” of recession and debt.
– President Javier Milei responded with a provocative invitation to give Kirchner a private lesson in economics.
– Kirchner criticized Milei and his economy minister for their handling of the economic situation in Argentina, citing a deep recession and massive fall in consumption.
– Argentina’s GDP plummeted by 5.1 percent in the first quarter compared to the previous year, with high levels of poverty and unemployment.
– The dispute between Kirchner and Milei escalated with personal attacks and criticisms of each other’s ability to govern.
Milei, CFK spat on social media over Argentina's economic direction
Milei, CFK spat on social media over Argentina's economic direction