# A nod from the United States to Milei amid market doubts

> U.S. Ambassador to Argentina Peter Lamelas publicly reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to Argentina and its alliance with President Javier Milei after the U.S. midterm elections. The article said a prior US$20 billion currency swap was arranged through the Treasury’s Exchange Stabilization Fund, a mechanism that did not require congressional approval.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T06:12:52.586Z
- Category: macro · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/88832-a-nod-from-the-united-states-to-milei-amid-market-doubts
- Commodities: [Argentine Peso (ARS per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDARS.md)

## Why it matters

Reassurance that U.S. financial support remains available could bolster confidence in Argentina’s currency and its ability to finance imports. The statement itself does not announce a new funding measure or directly change agricultural supply and demand.

## Read by commodity

- USDARS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- lagaceta.com.ar: https://www.lagaceta.com.ar/nota/1161657/economia/guino-estados-unidos-milei-medio-dudas-mercado.html

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