By ISABEL DEBRE and ALMUDENA CALATRAVA

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The libertarian government of Argentina’s President Javier Milei announced Friday it would issue a dollar bond for the first time in nearly eight years, as the cash-strapped country seeks a return to international markets and faces an enormous sum of debt due in the coming months.

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The dollar-denominated sovereign bond, issued under Argentine law and targeted at foreign and local investors, has an interest rate, or coupon, of 6.5% and matures in November 2029, the Economy Ministry said, without offering details on the size of the offering.

Analysts say the bond auction signals growing confidence in President Milei’s reforms after his party’s landslide midterm election victory reassured bondholders tha

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