The so-called “blue” (a euphemism for “black market”) US dollar climbed sharply against the Argentine peso on Thursday, reaching a rate of US$ 1 = AR$ 790, it was reported in Buenos Aires.

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Thus, the gap between the blue dollar and the official exchange rate is 90.5%. So far in 2023, the blue dollar accumulates an increase of AR$153, after closing 2022 at AR$346.

A key gauge of the U.S. dollar's value versus several rivals was climbing on Friday as the greenback appreciated against the Australian dollar, Canadian dollar and Mexican peso. The ICE U.S. Dollar ...