Tag: dolar blue

• Friday, April 11th 2025 - 22:54 UTC

  Argentina announces end of currency controls and introduces exchange rate band

  

  The Argentine government announced today a sweeping overhaul of its foreign exchange regime, set to take effect on Monday, including the end of currency controls and the introduction of a managed float within a fixed exchange rate band. The move marks the beginning of what authorities are calling “Phase 3” of their economic program.

• Saturday, August 5th 2023 - 10:34 UTC

  Argentina: “Blue” dollar up again; trend expected to continue

  

  The “blue” exchange rate between the Argentine peso and the US dollar closed Friday at AR$ 574 while the Central Bank (BCRA) continued buying foreign currency to feed its dwindling reserves, it was reported in Buenos Aires.