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• Thursday, May 9th 2013 - 05:05 UTC

  Argentine official pledges to look into ‘blue’ dollar market and admits problems in real estate sector

  

  Argentina Deputy Economy minister Axel Kicillof pledged “to look into” the growing parallel market for the US dollar because it is harming many innocent people who have nothing to do with speculation and claimed that ‘certain economists’ and media are encouraging speculation with the greenback.

• Wednesday, May 8th 2013 - 09:51 UTC

  Argentina offers tax amnesty for undeclared dollars and assets in the country and overseas

  

  The administration of President Cristina Fernandez announced the drafting of a bill intended to establish a recovery plan for undeclared assets within the country and abroad in order to strengthen the level of foreign reserves of the Central Bank. The government estimates Argentines hold 160bn dollars outside the financial system in the country and overseas.