The agency will support the loan of US $ 20,000 million for the country after a meeting that will take place this Friday. Key gesture of the Donald Trump government by sending the Treasury Secretary to meet with Milei and Caputo.
The President Javier Milei and the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, They will have the news they expect this Friday: The IMF Board will give the definitive “OK” to the loans of US $ 20,000 million for Argentina. This was confirmed to Scope Sources aware of negotiation. In addition, the government received a key backup gesture from Donald Trump, who sends the country next week to the Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Besent.
This Friday at noon the IMF Board will meet and analyze the Argentine order, which already has a technical guarantee. Near the closure of the markets it would be known that the agreement is approved. The loan would brought calm to the markets, despite the fact that they are altered in the midst of the commercial war for tariffs imposed on the world.
On the other hand, The Government will receive the visit on April 14, the US Treasury Secretary. It is a key man for Trump, so the trip represents a strong gesture from the Republican to Milei. Even this was reflected in the official statement in which the visit was confirmed.
“Under the presidency of Milei, Argentina has promoted its policies with facts, not only with words. As President Donald J. Trump stressed, President Milei has rescued Argentina from economic oblivion. During his meetings in Argentina, Secretary Besent will reiterate the firm support of the United States to the continuous implementation of the solid economic agenda of President Milei and will encourage the international community to fully support its economic reform initiatives,” The statement says today.
And then add statements from Besent himself: “Thanks to the bold leadership of President Javier Milei, the relationship between the United States and Argentina is more solid than ever. I hope with interest our positive conversations about the Argentine economy and explore the ways in which our nations can further deepen our vital economic relationship.”
Scope He was able to rebuild How Besent’s visit to Argentina was created, where he will meet Milei and Caputo. It was resolved on Wednesday as a result of efforts was the Tactic consultant, represented by Soledad Cedro and Barry Bennet. It will be a lightning trip – I will get on Monday and will return to the US that same night – but of great importance as a gesture towards the government.
Not only for support regarding the agreement with the IMF, but because Argentina quickly got into conversations with the Trump administration when the duty and the trade war broke out in the world. The country remained in the most favored segment, which are those that have only 10% tax, but the government seeks to negotiate that they are at least 0% for some products.
For the United States, the dispute of tariffs and international trade is fundamental and in Washington considers that Argentina is aligned with Trump’s interests.
Source: Ambito
