Economy · Buenos Aires, Argentina · October 27, 2026

IMF reaches preliminary Argentina deal

Reported by 2 outlets · first reported Oct 27, 5:32 PM ET

The IMF approved a third review, freeing about $900 million. It praised Milei's fiscal policies.

Why it matters

It supports Argentina's reserves.

Background

A $20 billion IMF program backs Milei's reforms.

The story so far

1. Oct 17Argentina pauses dollar bond sales as debt payments loom
2. Oct 20Argentina's monthly exports top $10 billion for first time
3. Oct 21US plans up to $20bn in investment and financing for Argentina
4. Oct 23Argentina agrees sale of water utility AySA
5. Oct 27IMF reaches preliminary Argentina deal

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Sources

• Buenos Aires Times ↗Oct 27, 7:38 PM ET
• Buenos Aires Times ↗Oct 27, 5:32 PM ET
• ANSA ↗Oct 27, 5:49 PM ET

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