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    What are all these exchange rates I see on the websites (Dólar tarjeta, Dólar MEP, Dólar Mayorista, CEPO)??

    I have only been in Argentina for a little while now but I am still confused by all of these exchange rates. I understand the blue dollar is the cash rate but I feel like an idiot that I have been here almost a year and I still don't fully understand all of the different exchange rates. I...
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    Real Estate Sales Mortgage loans: With rising rates, should you take out a loan or continue renting? - La Nacion Propiedades

    Mortgage loans: With rising rates, should you take out a loan or continue renting? - La Nacion Propiedades Source: https://www.lanacion.com.ar/propiedades/casas-y-departamentos/creditos-hipotecarios-con-el-aumento-de-las-tasas-que-conviene-mas-pagar-la-cuota-de-un-prestamo-o-nid26052025/...
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    Real Estate Sales Mortgage loans: The impact of government measures on rates: Could they fall? - La Nacion Propiedades

    Mortgage loans: The impact of government measures on rates: Could they fall? - La Nacion Propiedades Source: https://www.lanacion.com.ar/propiedades/casas-y-departamentos/creditos-hipotecarios-las-medidas-permitiran-que-mas-argentinos-compren-una-casa-como-las-zapatillas-nid22052025/...
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    Real Estate Sales Mortgage loans: Banks are raising rates again, and they have already increased by more than 20% since they were launched - La Nacion Propiedades

    Mortgage loans: Banks are raising rates again, and they have already increased by more than 20% since they were launched - La Nacion Propiedades May 16, 2025 By Candela Contreras Access to housing through credit remains a possibility limited to a specific segment and each rate increase...
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    Real Estate Sales Mortgage loans: which banks offer the lowest rates for buying an apartment? - La Nacion Propiedades

    Mortgage loans: which banks offer the lowest rates for buying an apartment? - La Nacion Propiedades Source: https://www.lanacion.com.ar/propiedades/casas-y-departamentos/creditos-hipotecarios-cuales-son-los-bancos-con-las-tasas-mas-bajas-para-comprar-un-departamento-nid08052025/ May...
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    Real Estate Sales What is the mortgage loan with the best rates and terms in Argentina? - La Nacion Propiedades

    What is the mortgage loan with the best rates and terms in Argentina? - La Nacion Propiedades Source: https://www.lanacion.com.ar/propiedades/casas-y-departamentos/cual-es-el-credito-hipotecario-con-mejores-tasas-y-plazos-en-la-argentina-nid05052025/ May 07, 2025 When deciding which...
  7. BuySellBA

    Real Estate Sales How to choose a mortgage loan: keys to comparing terms and rates - Infobae

    How to choose a mortgage loan: keys to comparing terms and rates - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/economia/2025/02/17/como-elegir-un-credito-hipotecario-claves-para-comparar-plazos-y-tasas/ February 17, 2025 With rising rates and shorter terms, choosing the right mortgage...
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    Real Estate Sales Mortgage loans: banks with the lowest rates in Jan 2025 - La Nacion Propiedades

    Mortgage loans: banks with the lowest rates in Jan 2025 - La Nacion Propiedades Source: https://www.lanacion.com.ar/propiedades/casas-y-departamentos/creditos-hipotecarios-cuales-son-los-bancos-con-las-tasas-mas-bajas-para-comprar-un-departamento-nid29012025/ January 30, 2025...
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    Everything got more expensive all over the world beyond inflation rates

    I have the feeling that things got really expensive world-wide way beyond inflation rates. In Colombia is pretty easy to spend 100 bucks in groceries for the week. During my trip to Europe it felt kind of the same. Have you been travelling to other countries and had the same feeling about things...
  10. BuySellBA

    Real Estate Sales Mortgage loans in December reached their highest level in 6 years, despite the rise in interest rates - Infobae

    Mortgage loans in December reached their highest level in 6 years, despite the rise in interest rates - Infobae Souce: https://www.infobae.com/economia/2025/01/08/los-creditos-hipotecarios-tuvieron-en-diciembre-el-mayor-registro-en-6-anos-a-pesar-de-la-suba-de-las-tasas/ January 08, 2025...
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    Real Estate Sales The “fine print” of a mortgage loan: rates and taxes can add up to an extra cost of up to 5% - La Nacion Propiedades

    The “fine print” of a mortgage loan: rates and taxes can add up to an extra cost of up to 5% - La Nación Propiedades Source...
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    Economy Electricity, gas, water and transportation: a family in AMBA needs to spend $141,543 in September to pay the rates - Infobae

    Electricity, gas, water and transportation: a family in AMBA needs to spend $141,543 in September to pay the rates - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/09/20/luz-gas-agua-y-transporte-una-familia-del-amba-necesita-gastar-en-septiembre-141543-para-pagar-las-tarifas/...
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    Real Estate News Electricity and gas rates: by the end of the year, users will cover almost the entire cost of the service without subsidies - Infobae

    Electricity and gas rates: by the end of the year, users will cover almost the entire cost of the service without subsidies - Infobae Source...
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    Economy Argentina's Government Removes Price Caps on Cable, Mobile Phone, and Internet Rates

    The telecommunications companies regain the ability to freely set their prices. I just hope it doesn't end up like what happened with private health insurance...
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    Real Estate Sales Families with mortgages complain about the rise in interest rates - El Cronista

    Families with mortgages complain about the rise in interest rates - El Cronista Source: https://www.cronista.com/espana/actualidad-es/las-familias-con-hipotecas-reclaman-por-el-alza-en-los-tipos-de-interes/ June 11, 2024 Almost half of Spanish households with mortgages were "very...
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    Real Estate News Mortgage loans: Which bank has one of the lowest rates on the market - Infobae

    Mortgage loans: Which bank has one of the lowest rates on the market - Infobae Source: https://www.lanacion.com.ar/propiedades/casas-y-departamentos/creditos-hipotecarios-cual-es-el-banco-con-una-de-las-tasas-mas-bajas-del-mercado-nid03062024/ June 03, 2024 There are already 15 banks that...
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    Economy Electricity and gas: from July rates will increase every month based on inflation - Infobae

    Electricity and gas: from July rates will increase every month based on inflation - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/06/05/luz-y-gas-desde-julio-las-tarifas-aumentaran-todos-los-meses-en-base-a-la-inflacion/ June 05, 2024 The Government is preparing a mechanism to...
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    Economy The monetary base grew again and, together with the reduction in rates, put pressure on the dollar - Infobae

    The monetary base grew again and, together with the reduction in rates, put pressure on the dollar - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/05/21/la-base-monetaria-volvio-a-crecer-y-junto-a-la-baja-de-tasas-presiona-sobre-el-dolar/ May 21, 2024 The increase in the exchange...
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    Politics The Government ruled out additional university funds due to the increase in rates - Infobae

    The Government ruled out additional university funds due to the increase in rates: “They are not going to close universities because of an electricity bill” - Infobae Source...
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    Economy The fixed term is emerging as a winner against the dollar for the third month, despite the drop in rates - Infobae

    The fixed term is emerging as a winner against the dollar for the third month, despite the drop in rates - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/04/04/el-plazo-fijo-se-perfila-como-ganador-contra-el-dolar-por-tercer-mes-pese-a-la-baja-de-tasas/ April 04, 2024 The...
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