Argentina reserves top US$50 billion as the central bank keeps buying dollars, reaching a seven-year high. Learn about the buying streak and what it means.
Argentina · MARKETS
Key Facts
—Daily purchase US$89 million on Thursday, the biggest single day of buying so far in August 2026
—Buying streak This extended a run of 16 consecutive days of net purchases.
—Reserves level Gross international reserves stood at about US$50.342 billion around 20 August 2026.
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