Every day we hear that A company closes and many people are left on the street. This was the case of whirlpool or Esen pots, which reduced their plants and concentrated on importing products. When cases begin to stop being individual and become a social phenomenon, then they are worrying. Statistics don’t lie. In the last two years, 19,114 companies closed and 224,000 formal jobs disappeared, of which more than half correspond to the productive sector.
In this week’s NEWS we are going to tell you about an urgent investigation: The end of the industry?
We were always taught that industry is the driving force of a country and that it must be protected against unfair foreign competition. However, today the combo is different. Boom in imports, fall in consumption and too expensive credit. This raised alarms in the productive sector, which saw industrial activity collapse by 10% since 2023 and still not manage to recover pre-pandemic levels. Many businessmen privately question the libertarian model, but prefer to maintain an elegant public silence so as not to confront the Government. In recent weeks, Paolo Rocca, the leader of the powerful Techint group, was forced to raise his voice on behalf of his industrial colleagues and criticized unfair competition in the face of the flood of Chinese products. They blame the Government for speaking lightly about competitiveness without referring to the burden of regulations, the high tax burden and the poor infrastructure that aggravates the “Argentine cost.” It remains to be seen what the final results of the libertarian model will be.
We are also going to tell you Richard Kaufmann, Milei’s new rabbi who helps him control his anger. It is evident that the president, after the elections, is more calm in his public interventions where he no longer shouts or insults. We find the explanation: there is a man who is his new spiritual advisor and who is also an expert in controlling tantrums.
Pablo Toviggino, the secrets of the AFA cashier. How does this man move with so much power but who until recently was unknown to public opinion. The mega-mansion in Villa Rosa, the collection of luxury cars, the horses, the helipad and the ties with the soccer boss, Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia.
And we are also going to tell you, the Martín Fierro streaming awards that rekindled the political rift between Gelatina and Carajo.
