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Argentina's Milei faces re-election risk as economic recovery stalls
Buenos Aires Times·AR·2 days ago
Argentina's GDP fell 0.6% quarter-on-quarter in Q2 2026, the first contraction in two years, and economists expect another decline in Q3, which would confirm a technical recession. The slowdown threatens President Milei's 2027 reelection prospects, adding political uncertainty to an already fragile economic recovery.