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International Monetary Fund Backs Argentina's Stabilization Program During Buenos Aires Visit

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Argentina no longer needs additional emergency financing after meeting President Javier Milei and Economy Minister Luis Caputo, citing fiscal consolidation and stronger foreign reserves while reaffirming support for the government's reform agenda.

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