Dollar & Peso
Argentina returns to dollar debt market, issuing US$1 billion at 9.26%
After nearly eight years out of foreign-currency financing markets, Argentina’s Treasury announced the result of its auction: it issued US$1 billion of a...
Carlos LamiralDecember 11, 20250
Argentina to issue debt in US dollars to pay for January maturities
Argentina’s Economy Ministry announced on Friday it would issue a local-law bond in U.S. dollars to partially pay for the debt maturities it...
Facundo IglesiaDecember 5, 20250
Caputo confirms negotiations for new bank loan to cover January debt
Economy Minister Luis Caputo said that Argentina is negotiating a loan with international private banks for up to US$7 billion to cover the...
Buenos Aires HeraldDecember 4, 20250
Argentinas Milei lambasts plan to tax cash withdrawals as debate sparks online
A proposal to formalize the country’s economy via a tax on cash withdrawals and the elimination of other taxes sparked a fiery debate...
Buenos Aires HeraldNovember 11, 20250
Milei won, but the peso weakened again. What happened?
All peso-dollar exchange rates bounced back up on Tuesday after plummeting on Monday, when markets reacted positively to Javier Milei’s party’s landslide win...
Facundo IglesiaOctober 28, 20250
Argentine markets ‘party’ after Milei’s landslide win
Markets had a euphoric reaction on Monday to Argentina’s mid-term election results, with the peso, bonds and stocks all strengthening. Yet, while some...
Facundo IglesiaOctober 27, 20250
How does the US-Argentina currency swap work?
After several rounds of announcements, the currency swap between Argentina and the United States has finally been confirmed by the authorities of both...
Martina JaureguyOctober 21, 20250
Central Bank sells US$45.5 million, but peso slides anyway
Argentinas Central Bank sold US$45.5 million on Tuesday in its first exchange market intervention in over a month. The peso lost ground anyway,...
Buenos Aires HeraldOctober 21, 20250
Milei’s Central Bank confirms $20 billion swap line with US Treasury
The Central Bank of Argentina has reached an agreement with the US Treasury for a US$20 billion swap line, it announced on Monday...
Buenos Aires HeraldOctober 21, 20250
Argentine peso keeps sliding despite fresh U.S. Treasury intervention
The U.S. government purchased pesos in the Argentine foreign exchange market, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Friday, but it wasn’t enough to...
Facundo IglesiaOctober 19, 20250
