JP Morgan stated that this could happen if Milei upholds his reforms and keeps fiscal balance
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JP Morgan's global CEO, Jamie Dimon, referred to Argentina's economic situation and surprised by declaring that the country could receive up to 100 billion dollars in private investments.
In a conversation with Reuters, the banker stated that the country "might not need" the loan currently being negotiated with banks and international funds, as long as Javier Milei's government keeps its reform program and fiscal balance.
"There are about 100 billion dollars in foreign capital that could return to the country," Dimon assured, highlighting the interest that Argentina is once again generating among major international investors thanks to the success of the libertarian administration.
Javier Milei.
According to the executive, after the midterm elections, several multinational companies are evaluating opportunities to return or expand their presence in the country, given the expectation of a more predictable macroeconomic scenario and clearer rules of the game.
JP Morgan's president, considered one of Wall Street's most influential voices, stated that the Argentine government faces a historic opportunity: "If Milei manages to maintain his policies during this term, and perhaps in a second one, he could transform Argentina," he said.
He also highlighted progress in reducing inflation, organizing public accounts, and the signs of growth reflected in official indicators over the past few months.
Javier Milei, presidente de Argentina.
The words of JP Morgan's head come in a context of anticipation regarding possible international financial assistance. Weeks ago, the United States Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, had confirmed that Washington is working with banks and funds to structure a private financing line of about 20 billion dollars.
If the recovery of investor confidence anticipated by Dimon materializes, Argentina could reduce its dependence on new external credits and boost economic growth with the return of a large amount of private capital.
