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Milei's "10 bills a month" reform blitz: central bank reform and a "fiscal shackle"

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Milei announced a legislative blitz running at roughly ten bills a month, anchored by central-bank reform placing permanent limits on monetary emission. The novel piece is the "grillete fiscal" ("fiscal shackle"): if a prolonged deficit triggers the regime, non-essential state activity freezes and the president, ministers and legislators stop drawing salaries until it lifts.

The UK debate over fiscal rules is stuck on OBR forecasting conventions; Milei is proposing rules with automatic enforcement and personal consequences for politicians.

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Earlier coverage: Argentina: Milei moves to "lock in" his model — single-mandate central bank, fiscal "shutdown" rule (Jul 20, 2026)

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