News of parallel

A guide to Argentina’s many exchange rates

10-08-2023 08:44 Anxiety is showing in markets just days before a key primary vote that will decide who are the candidates for the October 22 election.

BLOOMBERG – FEATURE

Argentina cracks as peso plunge raises risk of messy devaluation

28-04-2023 12:39 Argentina is moving closer to a breaking point as the government’s desperate measures fail to halt a plunge in the peso, raising the risk of a currency devaluation.

FINANCIAL TURBULENCE

Peso slumps in parallel market as inflation soars

18-04-2023 20:29 Argentina’s peso tumbled as much as 4.2 percent in the parallel exchange market Tuesday, the most this year.

EXCHANGE MARKET

Argentina’s black-market peso slumps to record ahead of holidays

29-12-2022 15:33 Argentina's black market exchange rate plunged to a record low this week, with the blue dollar hitting 357 pesos per greenback.

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

Argentina’s black-market peso hits record as crisis mounts

20-07-2022 15:31 The unofficial Argentine peso has dropped to a historic low this Tuesday, which has exacerbated the crisis provoked by the resignation of former Economy minister Martín Guzmán earlier this month.

BLOOMBERG

Overnight 20% price jump supercharges inflation crisis

08-07-2022 11:15 Before the peso plunges even further and before retailers can jack up prices further, Argentines are rushing out to buy their essentials as soon as possible.

BLOOMBERG

Argentina’s black market peso sinks on economy minister shake-up

04-07-2022 14:16 Argentina’s black market exchange rate tumbled on Monday after left-leaning economist Silvina Batakis was appointed as the new economy minister.

BLOOMBERG – ANALYSIS

Three signs show that Argentina is heading to a devaluation

29-06-2022 22:02 Need to increase the monetary base to meet payments on peso debts and finance spending, plus a drop in agricultural exports and an increase in energy imports, all spell trouble for Argentina's currency.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Blue dollar soars to record high as New Year draws closer

30-12-2021 13:10 Argentina's currency plunged on Wednesday on the parallel market, with the ‘blue’ dollar hitting a record high of 209 pesos, marking a 103 percent gap with the official exchange rate of 108.16 per greenback

News of parallel

A guide to Argentina’s many exchange rates

Argentina cracks as peso plunge raises risk of messy devaluation

Peso slumps in parallel market as inflation soars

Argentina’s black-market peso slumps to record ahead of holidays

Qatar and Coldplay: Argentina multiplies its exchange rates

New taxes slapped on concerts, spending on cards overseas

Argentina’s black-market peso hits record as crisis mounts

Overnight 20% price jump supercharges inflation crisis

Argentina’s black market peso sinks on economy minister shake-up

Three signs show that Argentina is heading to a devaluation

Blue dollar soars to record high as New Year draws closer

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