President Javier Milei’s top economic officials said Wednesday they hope Argentina's US$20-billion currency swap with the United States will be finalised within two weeks.
Speaking at an event in Washington, Economy Minister Luis Caputo and Central Bank Governor Santiago Bausili voiced optimism about Argentina’s prospects and highlighted the strong backing it has received from the Trump administration in recent days.
“Hopefully very soon we will be able to execute the framework agreement for the swap,” Caputo told an audience at the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center of the Atlantic Council.
Bausili confirmed that Argentina and the US Treasury had reached a conceptual framework for the US$20-billion facility, a move designed to bolster liquidity and confidence given heightened market volatility ahead of the October 2
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