FX gap: MEP vs. official rate
The latest figure for FX gap: MEP vs. official rate is 1.8%, as of October 13, 2026. Source: ArgentinaDatos · BCRA. Updated October 14, 2026. Next release: October 14, 2026 (estimated date).
How much more expensive the MEP rate is than the official BCRA wholesale rate, in % (MEP ÷ wholesale − 1).
- Source
- ArgentinaDatos · BCRA
- Period of the latest data point
- October 13, 2026
- Release schedule
- Every business day
- Next release
- October 14, 2026 (estimated)
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
- Data
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Latest data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| October 14, 2026 | 1.6% |
| October 13, 2026 | 1.8% |
| October 9, 2026 | 1.8% |
| October 8, 2026 | 1.4% |
| October 7, 2026 | 1.6% |
| October 6, 2026 | 1.2% |
| October 5, 2026 | 2.1% |
| October 2, 2026 | 2.2% |
| October 1, 2026 | 1.7% |
| September 30, 2026 | 2.6% |
| September 29, 2026 | 2.1% |
| September 28, 2026 | 1.9% |
| September 25, 2026 | 1.4% |
| September 24, 2026 | 1.6% |
| September 23, 2026 | 1.3% |
| September 22, 2026 | 1.5% |
| September 21, 2026 | 1.7% |
| September 18, 2026 | 1.5% |
| September 17, 2026 | 2.1% |
| September 16, 2026 | 1.6% |
More from Exchange rate and reserves
- Central bank reserves: US$49,323 M (October 8, 2026)
- Official wholesale dollar rate: ARS 1,515.85 (October 13, 2026)
- Retail exchange rate: ARS 1,535.57 (October 13, 2026)
- Banco Nación retail rate: ARS 1,535.00 (October 14, 2026)
- MEP rate: ARS 1,539.40 (October 14, 2026)
- Blue-chip swap rate (CCL): ARS 1,613.80 (October 14, 2026)
- FX gap: CCL vs. official rate: 6.0% (October 13, 2026)
- Multilateral real exchange rate (ITCRM): 85.3 (October 13, 2026)
- ITCRM, year-to-date change: −9.6% (October 13, 2026)