Amid the tensions due to tightening import inventories to try to avoid the drain of dollars from the Central Bank, the government closely follows the blue dollar, which this Wednesday it closed at $ 282.
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The “soy effect” subsides: the Central Bank had to sell 34 million dollars
The president of the Central Bank, Miguel Pesce.
Without the effect of the soybean dollar, the Central Bank had to get rid of the dollars again to meet importers’ demand. The monetary authority closed the third round of the week with a turnover of 34 million dollars. It is the first time in a month that the agency has closed with a negative balance due to its interventions on the foreign exchange market. Read more here.
The tightening of stocks on imports has opened a crack among industrialists
Matías Tombolini and Daniel Funes from Rioja meet to discuss obstacles to imports.
After the brief spring that the “soy dollar” opened, the government immediately put forward its plan to “take care” of the currencies. In the last few hours it has expanded the list of imported goods that must be authorized and started a “real” one to have a systematic following of foreign trade. The measures, which are the prelude to the new import scheme that would be launched this Thursday, have been received with uncertainty in the industry. Read more here.
Source: Clarin
