The Minister of Economy said that it is “an important learning for society, business and for all” stop subjecting the exchange rate.
Before the reduction of dollar value In the last week and the expectation of the impact of the rising of July on the prices, Luis Caputo He reiterated that the government’s economic plan foreshadowed the steps to Avoid inflationbut he understood that “the accustoming to Business levelso that Do not believe that every time there is this volatility they think they are going at prices. “
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Within that framework, the Minister of Economy asked to “change the chip”: “We come from many years of a situation where there was no competition and the Argentine macroeconomy was messy. There was a deficit funded with emission. That generated a depreciation of the currency and that is, ultimately, the contrarane of inflation. “


He also understood that it is “a Important learning for society, business and for everyone “ Stop holding to the exchange rate: “They were decades where I was doing this. You could sit in the stock because you knew that, in the long run, the consumer was going to end up endorsing the prices. This is a totally different and opposite system.”
Within that framework, he highlighted the situation that supermarkets would be rejecting a list of Argentine suppliers prices with increases and go on to market international products at a lower price. “Someone is going to say that the minister celebrates that an Argentine company is selling less. It’s not that: We value that there is competition because what matters to us is that people have the option of getting better quality products at a lower price“Caputo raised in the fuck.
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Minister Caputo officiated as a columnist again at the Stream Cajo.
August Inflation: PREVise IMPACT IN PRICES
After the Strong acceleration of the dollar in July and the subsequent descent in early Augustthe main consultants of the City began to measure the inflation facing the eighth month of the year. The comparison point for analysts in this case is what happened with the movement of the IPC during April after the exchange volatility and within the framework of the debut then of the new regime.
In that month the acceleration of the dollar was expected to move to prices. However, April inflation finally slowed down and drilled 3% during the government of Javier Milei. In the eighth month of the year, analysts agree that There is not much seasonal pressure And that the tourism After the end of the winter holidays.
The gurús who participate in the Market expectation survey (REM) that publishes the BCRAon the other hand, although their forecasts accelerated slightly against the previous measurement, they project that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) It is located in 1.8% in July, A rise to June (+1.6%), while for August It is expected to be Fourteenth at 1.7%. For the months in 2025, even, inflation is expected to not exceed 2%.
Source: Ambito