Argentina’s new government gives us plenty to unpack in the newsletter’s last edition of the year.

Following the government’s 54% devaluation, JP Morgan predicts a 60% accumulated inflation rate for December and January

Journalists weigh in on the apocalyptic picture painted by the new president in his inaugural speech

Presidential spokesman Adorni insisted that ‘there’s no money’ and that the new administration ‘will do the impossible to prevent a catastrophe’

Videos show how Gastón Mercanzini tried to throw a glass bottle at Javier Milei as he was being driven to the Casa Rosada on inauguration day

An in-depth exploration of Argentina’s new vice president by Ximena Tordini. Originally published in Crisis magazine, translated and adapted for the Herald.

Javier Milei has said it’s going to be long and hard, but there’s no other way — and that if he doesn’t follow his plan to the letter, the consequences will be worse. That’s how he won.

Presidential spokesperson Manuel Adorni said Argentina was ‘immersed in a deep economic crisis’ in a press conference after the meeting

Supporters of the far-right libertarian were eager to cheer the new president — and jeer at the outgoing administration