On Wednesday, Argentina’s Economy Minister, Luis Caputo, confirmed the government’s commitment to dollarizing the economy. Caputo explained the government’s “currency competition” plan in an interview with local television network LN+. Positive indicators, like slowing inflation, support this strategy which aims to increase dollar usage over the peso, leading to dollarization. Caputo assured that the plan […]
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