Argentine currency controls have supported the official peso rate, but driven savers to alternative markets to buy dollars, creating a wide gap between the official and parallel rates.

The peso closed 5.39 ... margin since 2015, a sign of tension over pricing of the currency. Index provider MSCI said it was closely monitoring developments in Argentina but that the country's ...

Between December 2023 and the same month in 2024 the Argentine peso appreciated by around 41% against the official U.S. dollar, thanks in part of a strong adjustment plan implemented by President ...