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Battery of measures to stop the dollar: they raise the interest rate to the banks

2023-01-18T14:04:31.882Z


It is to prevent the pesos from going to the US currency. This was reported by the Central Bank.


"The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic reports that since 01.18.2023 the rate for

passive repo operations with a term of 1 business day is 72%

while for active operations

with a term of 1 business day it is 97% ".

 The statement sent by the Central Bank came 40 minutes after Sergio Massa's announcement about the government's decision to open a

"repurchase process of Argentine foreign debt for more than one billion dollars."

The objective is to put on the table a battery of measures that help calm the markets, in the midst of a sustained rise in the parallel dollar.

Statement from the Central Bank

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Source: clarin

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