US EditionMilei Questioned Álvarez Agis, Who Proposed a Tax on Cash Extraction
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President Javier Milei pointed this Monday against the economist Emmanuel Álvarez Agis after the former Vice Minister of Economy proposed the creation of a tax on the extraction of cash. The crossing took place through social network X, where the president shared a video with the economist’s statements and accompanied him with a harsh criticism: “Kirchnerista = thief”. “He who was Vice Minister of the economy of [Axel] Kicillof openly proposes t…
Nothing is surprising in Argentina in economic matters. We have tried everything in the last 80 years, going through all the existing exchange rate regimes to unusual taxes. The prevailing philosophy, which has not yet been eradicated, is that everything that is moving has to be taxed. The worst thing is that if after applying this tax, they give it a subsidy. Rarely this country.In April 2020, the mayor of Puerto Madryn, Gustavo Sastre, managed…
As for the details, the economist, Félix Schmidt, stressed that, “punctually what is proposed is basically an example of a 10% who charge directly to the cash extractions.” Read more
The economist and member of the Phoenix Plan, analyzed in dialogue with Mañana Sylvestre by Radio 10 the proposal presented by Emanuel Álvarez Agis to replace the tax on the cheque with a tribute to the cash. Although he agreed that the current tax is distortive, he proposed an alternative that, according to him, points to the big capitals and not to the workers or SMEs. “I agree with (Emmanuel) Álvarez Agis that the tax on the cheque is distort…
The former Vice Minister of Economy of Kicillof proposed the introduction of a new tribute that graves the withdrawal of cash in order to encourage the formalization of the economy through a greater use of digital means of payment. The President replied on social networks: “Kirchnerista = thief...proposes to steal 10% of your income that you dedicate to consumption.” The economist Emmanuel Álvarez Agis proposed creating a tax on the extraction o…
By Juan Garriga. Latin American Summary, November 11, 2025. The proposal of the PxQ consultant's owner to tax the cash withdrawal of bank funds, in replacement of the cheque tax, was harshly attacked by Milei President Javier Milei questioned the economist Emmanuel Álvarez Agis after the former Vice Minister of Economics [...] La entrada Argentina. Tax on check or the use of cash, in debate was first published in Latin American Summary.
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