# How much has Milei’s “dollar bazooka” shrunk?

> The article questions the amount of foreign currency Argentina could mobilize to defend the peso during potential turbulence in 2027. President Javier Milei cited a potential $75 billion, while analysts put the available firepower nearer $25 billion, or up to $45 billion if swap lines were activated.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T21:10:36.733Z
- Category: macro · region Argentina · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/90177-how-much-has-milei-s-dollar-bazooka-shrunk
- Commodities: [Argentine Peso (ARS per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDARS.md)

## Why it matters

Doubts about the usable foreign-exchange buffer could increase concern about future peso pressure and make currency-market volatility more likely. That could affect import costs for Argentine feed buyers, although the article does not report a direct commodity-market change.

## Read by commodity

- USDARS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- iprofesional.com: https://www.iprofesional.com/economia/468583-cuanto-mermo-la-bazuka-de-dolares-que-dice-tener-milei

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