Vacalebre: "The lifting of the currency controls was a victory for the government."

CNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Federico Vacalebre, a professor at the Universidad del CEMA, analyzed the recent economic measures adopted by Javier Milei's government on CNN Economía y Actualidad this Tuesday, highlighting the lifting of the exchange rate controls. “The lifting of the controls is something positive for the future and was a triumph for the current administration because it managed to maintain a stable dollar over the…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott K.H. Bessent gave his “full support” to the economic direction of the ultra-right president Javier Milei’s government in Argentina, just as the exchange-rate restrictions on the purchase of dollars relaxed. On a fleeting trip to Buenos Aires, Donald Trump’s senior administration official met with Milei and his Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, in another demonstration of the harmony between the two governments. From…

With a new IMF loan, Javier Milei's government has new room for manoeuvre and loosens the rules for currency purchases. Meanwhile, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent came to a surprise visit.

The holder of the Banking Association and national deputy of Union for the Homeland Sergio Palazzo said that the agreement with the International Monetary Fund “is shameful” and that Javier Milei no longer has the same internal support: “Already after the $Libra case, Davos’s speech, the economic situation is beginning to be different.” Regarding external support, the bank leader put his finger on the wound because the recent visit of US Treasur…

In an in-depth interview, the economist and international consultant David Vogel, who for 20 years negotiated with the International Monetary Fund representing his home country, Uruguay, analyzed the moment of Javier Milei’s government after the agreement with the IMF and the challenges the country faces in economic, political and social matters. Vogel described the scenario inherited by Milei as “chaotic” and urged the government to combine mac…

Since Monday, the government officially eliminated the exchange rate quota and implemented a new scheme of floating between gangs, where the dollar will fluctuate between the $1000 and $1400.The beginning of Phase 3 of the economic program promises a new stage in economic matters for Argentina. This is what Juan Pablo Spinetto considered in an opinion column he published in Bloomberg, where he emphasized the latest measures adopted by Javier Mil…