CURRENCY CONTROLS Qatar and Coldplay: Argentina multiplies its exchange rates 13-10-2022 01:43 The 'dólar Catar' and 'dólar Coldplay' were added to Argentina's exchange control jargon on Wednesday.
NEW MEASURES New taxes slapped on concerts, spending on cards overseas 12-10-2022 16:04 Aiming to "protect reserves for production and job creation,” the National Government introduces new levies to discourage purchases in dollars with debit and credit cards; New measures affect foreign currency purchases in excess of US$300, trips abroad and luxury goods.
BLOOMBERG – ANALYSIS From Coldplay shows to the World Cup, Argentina mixes exchange rates 12-10-2022 08:23 Government officials on Wednesday will roll out new taxes applied to the official exchange rate for foreign travel ahead of the World Cup in Qatar next month and for locals attending concerts by artists such as British rock band Coldplay.
NEW MEASURES Argentina slaps new taxes on concerts, travel before World Cup 12-10-2022 08:17 Argentina's government is applying new taxes on travel abroad ahead of the World Cup, and on concerts by artists who charge in foreign currency, as it seeks to protect its low reserves and avoid a devaluation.