Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei reached office by promising to “burn down the Central Bank” after a string of politicians from different political stripes had failed to control inflation. Compared with his predecessor, Alberto Fernández, Milei’s results on this front have been tangible: from a yearly inflation rate of 211% in 2023 to 31.5% in 2025.
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