Sam Meadows

1 month ago | spectator.co.uk | Sam Meadows

It was Argentina’s ‘liberation day’, Javier Milei proclaimed last week after meeting US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in the Pink House, Argentina’s presidential palace. On Friday, he had shocked the country by lifting the cepo – ‘clamp’ in Spanish – which has restricted currency trades in South America’s second-largest economy for so long. ‘After 15 years of capital controls, we have cast off the anvil to which we were chained,’ Milei said.

2 months ago | thespectator.com | Sam Meadows

Javier Milei has reduced poverty in Argentina. This week brought the publication of a tranche of government poverty figures, covering the period from July to December last year. Much had been made of the immediate surge in poverty that occurred in Milei’s first six months in office. The fall – down to 38.1 percent from 41.7 percent in the same period last year, when the country was governed by the Perónists – would seem to be a vindication of the chainsaw-wielding libertarian and his policies.

2 months ago | spectator.com.au | Sam Meadows

Javier Milei has reduced poverty in Argentina. This week brought the publication of a tranche of government poverty figures, covering the period from July to December last year. Much had been made of the immediate surge in poverty that occurred in Milei’s first six months in office.

2 months ago | spectator.co.uk | Sam Meadows

Javier Milei has reduced poverty in Argentina. This week brought the publication of a tranche of government poverty figures, covering the period from July to December last year. Much had been made of the immediate surge in poverty that occurred in Milei’s first six months in office. The fall – down to 38.1 per cent from 41.7 per cent in the same period last year, when the country was governed by the Peronists – would seem to be a vindication of the chainsaw-wielding libertarian and his policies.

2 months ago | sg.finance.yahoo.com | Sam Meadows

In this article: Ride-hailing services have been in the UK for a number of years now, however, it’s not always clear which to go for. Two of the biggest in the UK are Bolt and Uber, and many of us face the dilemma of which to choose. Both Uber and Bolt are pre-booked taxi services (as opposed to taxis you hail down in the street), similar to other options such as Addison Lee or your local minicab firm.