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Argentine President Javier Milei’s party has achieved a decisive victory in the country’s midterm legislative elections, securing a mandate to continue his radical economic overhaul despite public discontent over severe austerity measures.

This outcome offers a significant boost to Mr Milei, whose approval ratings had recently dipped.

The stronger-than-expected showing is believed by analysts to reflect a public fear of renewed economic turmoil should the nation abandon Milei’s stringent policies.

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