2025 United States bailout of Argentina

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2025 United States bailout of Argentina
Part of 2018–present Argentine monetary crisis
President Donald Trump participates in a pull-aside meeting with Javier Milei, President of Argentina, at the United Nations Headquarters (54823840739).jpg
Argentine President Javier Milei and US President Donald Trump at the UN headquarters in September 2025
DateOctober 9, 2025 (2025-10-09)

On 9 October 2025, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the United States purchased Argentine pesos and agreed to a currency swap worth 20 billion US dollars. [1] [2]

References

  1. "Trump boosts Argentina's Milei with $20 bn economic lifeline as US buys pesos". France 24. 9 October 2025. Archived from the original on 10 October 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  2. Schulze, Elizabeth; Siegel, Benjamin; Aïcha, El Hammar Castano; Pereira, Ivan (15 October 2025). "What to know about the Trump administration's $20B bailout for Argentina". ABC News. Archived from the original on 18 October 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.