In the wholesale segment, the Central Bank (BCRA) validated the highest rate of devaluation since February 2021in the midst of a surprising inflationary jump that puts pressure on exchange competitiveness.
In this framework, the monetary authority had to sell foreign currency for the second consecutive day, but in the weekly accumulated it registered a positive result of US$44 million.
Savings or solidarity dollar
The savings dollar or solidarity dollar -retailer plus taxes- rose three cents to $189.63 on average.
wholesale dollar
The exchange rate directly regulated by the Central Bank it climbed 19 cents to close at $109.70. In this way, in the week it accumulated an advance of 82 cents (0.8%), the highest in percentage terms since the last week of February 2021.
After cutting a streak of 11 wheels without selling currencies on Thursday, the entity led by Miguel Pesce got rid of another US$19 million this Friday to supply the demand. Even so, it chained its third week in a row with a positive net balance.
Dollar CCL
The dollar “counted with liquid” (CCL) -operated with the Global 2030 bond- fell 27 cents to $195.47for which the gap with the wholesale exchange rate, which is regulated by the Central Bank (BCRA), fell slightly to 78.2%.
MEP dollar
In the same vein, the dollar MEP -also valued with the Global 2030 bond- fell 10 cents to $195.17which brought the official spread below 78%.
The Blue dollar rose 50 cents this Friday, March 18, 2022, and consolidated above $200according to a survey carried out by Ámbito in the Foreign Exchange Black Market.
The informal dollar closed at $202.50 for sale, for which the gap with the wholesale dollar ended at 84.6%.
In this way, during the week the parallel dollar recorded an increase of 50 cents, the second in a row.
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Source: Ambito
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