Central Bank Argentina

Milei paves the way for savers to ditch couch cash

Following years of financial turmoil, Argentines typically prefer to store their money in various unconventional locations rather than in banks – whether it be beneath the couch, buried in the backyard, or secured in fortified bunkers. One former politician notably concealed funds at his nearby convent. The nuns provided assistance. President Javier Milei successfully persuaded … Read more

Blue Dollar Updates

Caputo Rules Out Dollarization as US Backs Peso

Economy Minister Luis Caputo stated that dollarization in Argentina is “off the table” after the announcement that the United States would provide the country with a currency swap line and directly intervene in the local forex market by purchasing pesos. “Dollarization could be an alternative, but for now it is off the table,” Caputo stated … Read more