The exchange market showed a calm activity this Thursday, January 5, and despite the intervention of the Central Bank (BCRA) acquiring foreign currency in the marketthe price of dollar Informal closed down $1.
The BCRA added U$S 56 million in the foreign exchange market, becoming, for the third consecutive day so far this year, as buyer agentto regulate the market of dollarreaching US$ 61 million so far this year.
In all of 2022, the monetary authority added US$25 million and in 2021, it intervened buying a total of US$15 million. With all dollar It kept its price stable throughout the day and ended with just 1 peso difference down from the opening.
The new dollar Qatar, that is the contribution that is applied for consumption abroad with debit and credit cardsgreater than U$S 300 per month and which includes a 30% COUNTRY tax, a 45% deductible of Income Tax and Personal Assets, rose 6 cents to close at $372.50.
The exchange gap, that is, the difference between the illegal or blue dollar, and the wholesale exchange rate remains below 100%, and stood at 97.3%.
