{
  "id": 10469649,
  "title": "Milei denies recession as J.P. Morgan forecasts Q3 contraction",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/milei-denies-recession-as-j-p-morgan-forecasts-q3-contraction-10469649",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-28T14:35:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Buenos Aires Herald",
    "slug": "buenos-aires-herald-buenosaire",
    "url": "https://buenosairesherald.com/economics/milei-denies-recession-as-j-p-morgan-forecasts-contraction-in-third-quarter"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Argentine President Javier Milei dismissed claims that his nation is entering a recession, despite economic data suggesting a slowdown in activity. During an interview on LN+, Milei questioned the reliability of seasonally adjusted data and accused some economists of negative bias towards his administration. He acknowledged a 2.9% month-on-month drop in economic activity in July, but called it a slowdown rather than a recession, highlighting Argentina's structural changes and deviating from the month-on-month figures. Milei stressed that his government aims for four years of growth and highlighted the country's high levels of consumption, exports, and GDP. He downplayed concerns about rising unemployment, attributing it to resource reallocation and increased labor market participation. Despite J.P. Morgan forecasting a Q3 contraction, Milei expressed confidence in Argentina's economic trajectory, stating the government has secured funding through 2027 and dismissing the risk of default.",
  "summary": "The Argentine president said the economy has ‘slowed down’ but continues to grow, as J.P. Morgan cuts 2026 forecast to 1.5% La entrada Milei denies recession as J.P. Morgan forecasts Q3 contraction se publicó primero en Buenos Aires Herald .",
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        "outlet": "Buenos Aires Herald",
        "title": "Milei denies recession as J.P. Morgan forecasts Q3 contraction",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/milei-denies-recession-as-j-p-morgan-forecasts-q3-contraction",
        "published": "2026-09-28T14:35:17.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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