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ARS 47.20 trillion (about US$30.18bn)
+0.43% vs previous reading of ARS 47.00 trillion (20 Oct 2026). Latest reading: 21 Oct 2026.
Last updated: 25 Oct 2026, 00:00 (Buenos Aires time, UTC-3). Source: BCRA statistics API, series 15 (series 15). Release calendar: INDEC.
Recent readings
| Date | Value | US$ at MEP |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2026 | ARS 47.20 trillion | US$30.47bn |
| 20 Oct 2026 | ARS 47.00 trillion | US$30.44bn |
| 19 Oct 2026 | ARS 46.16 trillion | US$29.92bn |
| 16 Oct 2026 | ARS 46.25 trillion | US$30.11bn |
| 15 Oct 2026 | ARS 47.97 trillion | US$31.16bn |
| 14 Oct 2026 | ARS 47.15 trillion | US$30.63bn |
| 13 Oct 2026 | ARS 47.54 trillion | US$30.81bn |
| 9 Oct 2026 | ARS 46.53 trillion | US$30.16bn |
| 8 Oct 2026 | ARS 46.99 trillion | US$30.53bn |
| 7 Oct 2026 | ARS 46.71 trillion | US$30.24bn |
| 6 Oct 2026 | ARS 46.78 trillion | US$30.42bn |
| 5 Oct 2026 | ARS 46.42 trillion | US$29.91bn |
| 2 Oct 2026 | ARS 46.00 trillion | US$29.56bn |
| 1 Oct 2026 | ARS 46.65 trillion | US$30.12bn |
| 30 Sep 2026 | ARS 46.91 trillion | US$30.13bn |
US dollar values divide each peso reading by the MEP rate of that date (monthly average MEP for monthly series), from our daily MEP history.