“In Argentina the relationship between the deficit and its financing is broken for the vast majority of citizens. For many, taking on debt is almost a whim of the Minister of Economy on duty, and it is not like that. The problem is always the fiscal deficit, spending more than what is collected,” said the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, yesterday, in a televised speech.
The head of the economic portfolio of the government of Javier Milei announced a package of measures aimed at reducing the fiscal deficit with a sharp reduction in energy and transportation subsidies. “Today the State artificially maintains very low prices in energy and transportation rates through these subsidies. Politics has always done it because that way they deceive people into believing that they are putting money in their pockets,” the economist explained in the television message.
Once the announcement by the Ministry of Economy was over, there was criticism from the entire opposition group of the announced measures. However, one of the least expected statements against the adjustment proposal was made by the Rosario leader of the group. We are Life, Amalia Granata.
The former vedette and journalist made a forceful criticism of the television advertisement of Luis Caputo. “I agree with many ideas of this new government, but they said that the adjustment was paid for by politics, with these measures that have just been announced it is clear that the people are going to pay for it. I hope they review this violent adjustment that the people end up paying for! And the retirees? ”The provincial deputy posted on her X account.
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