In 1990, before stabilizing, the official dollar had risen less than 2% in almost a year when inflation was more than 600%. The Government appealed to the management of communication and to bring the provinces into compliance at the beginning of 1991.

“Javier, I'm going to set the exchange rate to 10,000 australes.” “But if the convertibility exchange rate is below 7,000.’ “ “It will be 10,00,” Cavallo said.