ECONOMIC INDICATORS Central Bank reserves drop to lowest level since 2016 03-05-2023 12:44 Central Bank reserves slump to their lowest level since October 2016 as institution plunders state coffers to defend struggling peso.
DOLLARS & RESERVES Government's bid to bring in dollars stumbles as peso falls faster 20-04-2023 15:09 Soybean exporters, who are temporarily allowed to sell dollars at a rate of 300 pesos per dollar compared to the official rate at 218, didn’t sell a single greenback Wednesday – the first day of no sales since the policy kicked in.
Economy 'Green madness' as dollars found at Argentina dump 26-07-2022 14:02 Dollar hoard discovered in local dump. Residents frantically scrabble through trash to try and find the US dollar bills believed to have been discarded inside a cupboard.
BLOOMBERG Hunt for lithium sparks frantic rush into Argentina's mountains 24-05-2022 13:20 Looming shortage of lithium, key for electric vehicles, gives Argentina a chance to become a mining mecca.
BLOOMBERG Argentina will let foreign tourists bring in dollars at a lucrative rate 29-10-2021 15:02 Foreigners travelling to Argentina will be able to exchange up to US$5,000 to pesos at the more lucrative MEP (Medio Electrónico de Pagos) rate using a temporary bank account, according to new Central Bank rules.