Trump boosts Argentina's Milei with $20 billion lifeline as US buys pesos

The U.S. Treasury finalized a $20 billion currency swap framework with Argentina and bought pesos in the open market on Thursday, making good on President Donald Trump's pledge to prop up the wobbling ... Read More

Javier Milei Is Losing His Grip on Argentina

He has faced legislative defeats at a time of scandal, and is set for a poor showing at midterms later this month, writes Ian Bremmer. Read More

‘Make Argentina Great Again’: Milei bets on U.S. backing, reforms, and billion-dollar deals to revive Argentina - Video

Speaking in Buenos Aires, Milei said the United States had offered “historic support” to stabilise Argentina’s economy “in this moment of political turbulence.” He framed the backing from Washington ... Read More

Argentina Shale Can Resist Political Risk, Milei Oil Chief Says

Argentina’s plans to lure investors to finance shale oil and gas infrastructure can withstand short-term political risk, according the country’s energy chief, Daniel Gonzalez. President Javier Milei’s ... Read More

Argentina's Milei to Partially Privatize Nuclear Power Plants Operator

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine President Javier Milei will sign a decree aimed at partially privatizing the company responsible for the country's three operating nuclear power plants, his ... Read More

Milei Is Counting on Trump to Bail Argentina Out of an Economic Mess

Argentine President Javier Milei is staking the future of his free-market overhaul on his relationship with President Trump, who stopped short of promising a bailout for Argentina but issued an ... Read More

'The wokeism infected them': Argentina's envoy slams leaders pushing Palestinian state recognition

Argentina’s ambassador to Israel, Shimon Axel Wahnish, delivered an unapologetically forceful defense of President Javier Milei’s foreign policy, insisting that Argentina is standing as “a lighthouse ... Read More

Milei' s 2026 budget for Argentina emphasizes fiscal balance

Sept. 16 (UPI) --President Javier Milei has outlined Argentina's 2026 budget proposal, which Congress will begin debating in the coming days. In a 15-minute televised address Monday night, Milei ... Read More

U.S. Pledges Support for Argentina’s Economy and a Trump Ally in Crisis

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said “all options” are under consideration to help President Javier Milei. By Alan Rappeport and Colby Smith Alan Rappeport reported from Washington. Colby Smith ... Read More

US ready to support Argentina with 'large and forceful' action, Treasury chief says

WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said that "all options" were on the table for stabilizing Argentina, including swap lines and direct currency purchases, ... Read More