Argentina central bank widens peso band 2.2% on inflation data

The BCRA raised the official exchange-rate band limits by 2.2% for December, aligning the crawling peg with the latest CPI print. This signals a faster monthly devaluation path, raising the question of whether the peso can reach the new ceiling without central bank intervention. The move reflects persistent inflation and may pressure dollar demand and reserves.

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