Argentina's reserves topped $50 billion and August farm exports hit a record $2.75 billion. What the economic turnaround means for expats and investors.
LatAm Expat & Nomad — Monday, September 7, 2026
Key Facts
Argentina’s central-bank reserves climbed back above US$50 billion on Saturday, a milestone not seen in years.
August farm exports surged 51 percent year-on-year to US$2.75 billion, a record for the month.
The official peso rate is 1,480 / 1,530; the blue dollar trades at 1,520 / 1,540, narrowing the gap to roughly 1 percent.
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