The Central Bank also increased the interest rate by 21 percentage points

They announced a series of measures to be implemented in the week after the primaries

For the first time since February, the Economy Ministry did not offer US dollar-linked bonds

The informal dollar has jumped 21.6% in the last 30 days. Analysts say it is a reflection of the market’s uncertainty regarding the economy

The government raided informal dollar exchange houses known as ‘cuevas’

The official figure will be announced next Tuesday, following the primary elections

Horacio Rodríguez Larreta’s economic adviser spoke with the Wilson Center’s Latin America Program

The informal exchange rate rose by ARS$22 over the course of Monday

The inter-annual figure was 117.9%