Argentina is not for sale: Unions respond to privatization

Argentines weary of annual inflation soaring above 140 percent and a poverty rate that reached 40 percent have elected right-wing libertarian economist Javier Milei. He had campaigned on the promise to privatize state-owned enterprises, slash government spending, dollarize the economy, eliminate the central bank, and close key ministries, among them health and education.

Related Keywords

Argentina ,Brazil ,France ,Argentine ,Argentine Republic ,Brazilian ,Hugo Cachorro Godoy ,Rodolfo Aguiar ,Javier Milei ,Pedro Wasiejko ,Mercedes Cabezas ,Sergio Massa ,Julio Acosta ,Union Of Workers The Popular Economy ,Federation Of Energy ,National Federation ,National News Agency Tel ,Confederation Of Labour The Argentine Republic ,Flickr ,Federation Of Energy Workers Argentina Fe ,Korean Confederation Of Trade Unions ,National Confederation Of Metalworkers ,National Radio ,International Trade Union Forum ,Petrobras ,Metallurgical Worker Union ,Confederation Of Urban Workers ,National Congress ,Energy Workers Union Sinergia ,Association Of State Workers ,Unions For Energy Democracy ,Confederation Of Labour France ,Buenos Aires Press Union Sipre ,Industriall Global Union Brazil ,Brazilian Oilworkers Federation ,Economy Minister Sergio Massa ,Vox Espa ,National News Agency ,New York Traded ,Secretary General ,General Confederation ,Allied Worker Unions ,General Secretary ,Energy Workers ,Public Pathway ,Popular Economy ,State Workers ,Deputy Secretary ,Buenos Aires Press Union ,Radio Nacional ,Public Media ,There Is No Democracy ,Ecological Transition ,Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung ,Korean Confederation ,Trade Unions ,National Confederation ,Urban Workers ,Energy Workers Union ,Energy Democracy ,