#206 – Mid-Term Assesment

Progress, Pending Challenges and Scenarios  The BCRA’s well-timed decision to finally begin purchasing dollars in January (USD 1.65 billion accumulated so far), while seeking to keep the exchange rate slightly below the original band, contributed to accelerating the decline in country risk toward the 500 bps area. What began in early January with the Treasury selling dollars and the BCRA […]