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Argentina\u2019s La Libertad Avanza party, led by President Javier Milei, has won the midterms, positioning Milei as the frontrunner for the 2027 elections.<\/p>\n
Argentine President Javier Milei\u2019s crypto-friendly party has won the midterm election, positioning him as a leading contender for the October 2027 presidential race and bolstering his continued push for free-market policies.<\/p>\n
Milei\u2019s La Libertad Avanza party obtained<\/a> 40.68% of nearly 99% of votes counted to secure the victory over the Peronist party, according to local news<\/a> outlet La Nacion. That included a win in the Buenos Aires province, which has historically favored the Peronist party.<\/p>\n The results flip the script<\/a> from September, when Milei\u2019s party lost the Buenos Aires provincial election to the Peronist party in a lopsided outcome. Perhaps the most notable development since then has been Argentina\u2019s $20\u202fbillion currency swap with the US \u2014 strengthening economic ties with one of its biggest allies despite domestic uncertainty.<\/p>\n Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n If you want to read more News articles, you can visit our General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n