Argentina’s economy is taking a new turn as the Central Bank (BCRA) cuts its benchmark interest rate to 35%. This move, down from 40%, marks the seventh reduction since President Javier Milei took office in late 2023. But why does this matter? Think of interest rates as the cost of borrowing money. When rates are […]
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