The unofficial dollar in Argentina reached a peak of 880 pesos per unit, with some local exchanges selling it at 885 pesos. This rise follows new rules Argentina’s National Securities Commission CNV set to oversee currency pricing. As a result, the gap between this rate and the official U.S. dollar rate widened significantly. Specifically, the […]
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