Draconian new monetary controls from Wednesday
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Why not try out that short story on us, Splinter ?
Working on it...
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A story which will be sadly familiar to many Argentines, particularly what happened in 2001.
Will it ever come to this again?
Lebanon man hailed hero for holding Beirut bank hostage over savingsThe suspect demanded the Lebanon bank release his money, in anger at rules on withdrawals.www.bbc.com -
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I hope Argentina doesn’t have a run on the banks. Since everyone knows the individual bank buildings don’t have unlimited funds available on premises, maybe this won’t happen?
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Ex economy minister Batakis (less than a month) was seen buying an iPhone at the Apple Store in New York.
She can buy what she likes, but after saying this?
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“Cuando uno hace compras en el exterior y esos dólares son los que deberían haber ido al sector productivo, estamos dañando el futuro de todos los argentinos” -
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I hope Argentina doesn’t have a run on the banks. Since everyone knows the individual bank buildings don’t have unlimited funds available on premises, maybe this won’t happen?
They have one every week when workers withdraw their salaries.
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Ex economy minister Batakis (less than a month) was seen buying an iPhone at the Apple Store in New York.
She can buy what she likes, but after saying this?
Classic Do As I Say, Not As I Do.
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I'm no economist but it seems to me. In Argentina if you're not short of a few bob you'll never be short of a few bob unless you cock it up big time.
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I just think the middle classes think there is no point in saving and when inflation is high they just consume more and better...
I was in the wine shop at then of the block and they were all buying 2,000 and 3000 pesos bottles.
I was the cheapskate with 6 cans of beer at 1500...
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I just think the middle classes think there is no point in saving and when inflation is high they just consume more and better...
I was in the wine shop at then of the block and they were all buying 2,000 and 3000 pesos bottles.
I was the cheapskate with 6 cans of beer at 1500...
Yes every person we know hasn't changed their lifestyle at all since covid appeared....even the low earners.
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I've reinstated my Spotify sub because yes, it's such a good deal here in Arg. I don't know, maybe $450 pesos, which is a steal.
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And then they decide to buy a new presidential plane for 22million dollars
https://www.instagram.com/p/CloeOfiteh4/
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25 million is the original price but they got 3 million discount for giving the old presidential plane as part payment.
Not very knowledgable about pricing for second hand 757s - maybe its a good deal....
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25 million is the original price but they got 3 million discount for giving the old presidential plane as part payment.
Not very knowledgable about pricing for second hand 757s - maybe its a good deal....
Considering what the country is going through at the moment, they couldn't have picked a better time. But let's face it, they don't care either way.
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I think they have cut a deal with the IRS and IMF and this is their present.
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Tracking down and keeping up with the changing fees for all the streaming services sounds like a full-time job. But I do envy you the low prices, which make it affordable to have multiple services instead of just one or two.
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In December 2022 there were 17 different exchange rates in Argentina and now there could be more, including:
Dolar té
Dolar futbol
Dolar carne
Dolar Malbec
Dolar limon
...and probably more. Confused yet?
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