Argentina. Milei vetoes pension increases in bid for fiscal balance
President Javier Milei on Monday vetoed a law approved by Congress to increase pensions for the elderly and the disabled, arguing it undermined his attempts to balance Argentina's budget. It was the second time since August 2024 that Milei – a self-declared "anarcho-capitalist" – has prevented a pension increase. In a notice published in the government's Official Gazette, Milei also scrapped a provision that had temporarily allowed pensions for people who had not contributed to the system for the required 30 years. More than...
