Two days post the Primary, Open, Simultaneous, and Mandatory (PASO) elections in Argentina, the unofficial dollar rate, commonly known as the “blue dollar”, experienced a further 6.5% increase, settling at 730 pesos per unit for public sale. Since the primary elections, this rate has climbed by 20.6%, widening the gap from the official dollar value. […]
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