News of restrictions

Argentina again tightens FX rules for banks as peso strengthens

Today 13:33 Argentina increases foreign-currency restrictions for commercial lenders yet again as part of effort to support the peso and ease inflation.

ECONOMY & POLITICS

'Chau cepo?': Argentina overhauls exchange rate access

11-04-2025 18:27 President Javier Milei’s government to lift capital and currency controls as of Monday, with exchange rate of between 1,000 and 1,4,00 per greenback; ‘Phase Three’ of economic programme will see monthly cap lifted for individuals and firms.

'CEPO' STAYS FOR NOW

Argentina isn't ready to lift currency controls, says Milei

10-10-2024 07:47 President says imposing a schedule for the removal of the “cepo” would be to act as a “central planner,” which goes against his ideology.

GRAFT

Judge lifts tax and banking secrecy rules for Alberto Fernández

10-04-2024 17:03 Federal judge allows prosecutors to deepen investigation into graft allegations involving former president Alberto Fernández and host of other accused; Court order allows for a deep dive into veteran Peronist politician's financial history, with restrictions on banking and tax secrecy lifted.

'CEPO' ON WAY OUT?

Baffling Argentina FX rates on borrowed time as election nears

17-10-2023 16:02 The hodgepodge of currency controls put in place in Argentina is likely in its last days.

News of restrictions

Argentina again tightens FX rules for banks as peso strengthens

'Chau cepo?': Argentina overhauls exchange rate access

Argentina isn't ready to lift currency controls, says Milei

Judge lifts tax and banking secrecy rules for Alberto Fernández

Baffling Argentina FX rates on borrowed time as election nears

Milei’s poll numbers take a hit amid bribery scandal claims

Argentina again tightens FX rules for banks as peso strengthens

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