Chile’s Kast to tap seasoned economist as finance minister - LatinFinance

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The president of the Confederation of Production and Trade (CPC), Susana Jiménez, met for about two hours with the president-elect, José Antonio Kast, and his economic adviser during the campaign, Jorge Quiroz, to discuss the urgency of the big business in economic matters. “We are very aware that economic growth has been stagnating for the last 10 years and that we have a situation of labor fragility, lack of investment, and therefore to be abl…

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The imminent appointment of economist Jorge Quiroz as Minister of Finance of the government of José Antonio Kast opened a flank of criticism from Congress and various political sectors, due to his record as an adviser to companies involved in some of the largest cases of collusion registered in the country, including those of pharmacies and chickens. Parliamentarians from different parties have warned that this appointment represents a worrying …

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Before January 15, the President-elect, José Antonio Kast, was supposed to make his cabinet known, the deadlines would be extended and the ministerial team would be presented by Tuesday, January 20th. As it became known yesterday, the new President-elect might require a little more time to prepare the announcement, which would be made after his birthday on January 18th. Thus, the dates handled are Monday, January 19th or later on Tuesday, Januar…

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The President-elect, José Antonio Kast, met this Tuesday in La Moneda chica with the Confederation of Production and Trade (CPC). In the meeting the presidents of the six branches of the organization and the economic adviser, Jorge Quiroz, who was confirmed as future minister of finance, according to people who were present, designated Radio Cooperativa. In the meeting he spoke about the emergencies seen by the great entrepreneur in economic mat…