South American country faces financial turbulence amid a delicate political situation for the president in Congress after electoral and politicians
The president of the, said on Tuesday (23) that he does not believe that he needs the financial “rescue”, during a meeting with his Argentine counterpart, who “is doing a fantastic job.”
“Let’s help them, but I don’t think they need a financial rescue. He’s doing fantastic job,” Trump told reporters during a meeting with Milei, on the fringes.
Argentina faces financial turbulence amid a delicate political situation for Milei in Congress after electoral and political setbacks. The United States may soon announce some kind of help after the Treasury Department indicates on Monday that it is willing to “do whatever it is needed.”
Argentina is a “systematically important” ally, said the Treasury Secretary ,. Help could come in the form of a currency swap line, direct foreign currency purchases and government debt acquisitions, he said. “Argentina: Javier Milei is a great friend, fighter and winner, and he has my full and complete support for his reelection as president,” Trump added to his network, Truth Social.
*With information from AFP
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