Dollar
Exchange rate heats up to close August. Is Milei changing strategies?
The U.S. dollar made headlines in Argentina again on Friday after ending the week at an all-time high in nominal terms. The wholesale...
Juan Marcos PollioAugust 28, 20260
A stable dollar isnt enough: Mileis pressing economic problems
Argentina’s economy is at an unusual juncture. Unlike many other periods in the country’s recent history, the volatility of the U.S. dollar —...
Juan Marcos PollioAugust 9, 20260
Argentinas favorite obsession wakes up: the dollar jumps more than 5% in June
After lying dormant through the first half of the year, the dollar that great Argentine obsession woke up in June, climbing more than...
Juan Marcos PollioJuly 2, 20260
Central Bank eases currency controls amid exchange rate calm
Argentinas Central Bank has moved to further relax foreign-exchange restrictions, taking advantage of a period of relative stability in the currency market to...
Buenos Aires HeraldApril 10, 20260
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
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
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
