{"id":238295,"date":"2025-10-20T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/238295\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T10:00:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:00:06","slug":"trump-suggests-us-will-buy-argentinian-beef-to-bring-down-prices-for-american-consumers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/238295\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump suggests US will buy Argentinian beef to bring down prices for American consumers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) \u2014 President <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/donald-trump\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Donald Trump;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Donald Trump<\/a> said Sunday that the United States could purchase Argentinian beef in an attempt to bring down prices for American consumers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">\u201cWe would buy some beef from Argentina,\u201d he told reporters aboard Air Force One during a flight from Florida to Washington. \u201cIf we do that, that will bring our beef prices down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Trump promised earlier this week to address the issue as part of his efforts to keep inflation in check.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">U.S. beef <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/beef-prices-record-high-cattle-steak-cows-e9fc33bbaec6a76fb243e277bbbb7c0e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:prices have been stubbornly high;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">prices have been stubbornly high<\/a> for a variety of reasons, including drought and reduced imports from Mexico due to a flesh-eating pest in cattle herds there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Trump has been working to help <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-argentina-financing-economy-milei-billion-peso-fd38553ae03f4c33ce1288999469f7fb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Argentina bolster its collapsing currency;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Argentina bolster its collapsing currency<\/a> with a $20 billion credit swap line and additional financing from sovereign funds and the private sector ahead of midterm elections for his close ally, President Javier Milei.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Christopher Megerian, The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) \u2014 President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States could purchase Argentinian&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":238296,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[33861,23532,28,12,101],"class_list":["post-238295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-air-force-one","tag-beef-prices","tag-business","tag-donald-trump","tag-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}