“We had a strategy to dollarize. It was to take the assets of the Central Bank against the national government, transfer those securities to the market, and get dollars.”

Argentine politician and economist, president of Argentina since 2023

Javier Gerardo Milei is an Argentine politician and economist who has served as president of Argentina since 2023. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2021 to 2023. Milei is known for his outspoken libertarian views and for bringing an unusually confrontational style to Argentine politics. His public remarks often center on economics, the role of the state, and broader political debate.