The unofficial dollar in Argentina, commonly called the blue dollar, reached a new peak yesterday, closing at 598 pesos per unit in major exchange houses. It has seen an 8.7% rise in August and increased by 24 pesos in the past week, leading up to the upcoming primary elections. In contrast, the official exchange rate […]
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