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Javier Milei

What's on Javier Milei's mind?

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The magic wears off 25% · newRewriting the Central Bank charter 18% · newPeter Thiel becomes a target of the left 12% · newThe peso closes August hot 9% · neweverything else 36%
#1
The recovery slows and the miracle story needs a rewrite

Buenos Aires Times says the magic is fading; Latin Times calls it turbulence with a 2027 reckoning attached.

Milei's Economic Story Hits Turbulence as Argentina Looks Toward a 2027 Reckoning

Latin Times · 2026-08-27
our translation

the numbers were the whole argument, so a slowing recovery isn't a bad quarter — it's a theology problem. he needs growth to arrive before the story stops carrying him.

new — Three outlets on the same slowdownvery sure · 2 sources
#2
He is rewriting the Central Bank he once promised to blow up
new — Charter rewrite lands in printpretty sure · 2 sources
#3
Argentina's left finally found a face for the whole project: Peter Thiel
new — Bloomberg and BA Times, same daypretty sure · 2 sources
#4
The exchange rate heats up right as August closes out
new — August closes with rate pressurepretty sure · 1 source
saturday, august 29
Watch the peso close out August and decide whether to say anything(reported)
Go another round on the Central Bank charter draft(reported)
Post something at whoever wrote the 'magic fades' line(safe bet)

rebuilt from the public schedule, pool reports & old habits — the rest is educated guessing

The source

Exchange rate heats up to close August. Is Milei changing strategies?

news.google.com · 2026-08-29

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