Overview
- The central bank bought USD 8 million on Tuesday, closing with gross international reserves of USD 44.874 billion.
- Reserves stand at their highest level since September 2021 and mark the largest stock since Javier Milei took office.
- Since the launch of the phase 4 monetary program, net purchases total about USD 716 million across twelve sessions.
- Tuesday’s was the smallest daily purchase of the phase 4 period, yet overall accumulation remains positive.
- Reserves rose USD 66 million versus Monday largely on higher gold prices, with roughly 2 million troy ounces valued near USD 4,760 per ounce, as the IMF’s Julie Kozack lauded the rapid pace and kept 4% growth forecasts for 2026–27.