Massa met with his work team at the Ministry of Economy

Massa met with his work team at the Ministry of Economy

On his first day in office, Massa also held a breakfast with economists at the offices of the Renewal Front.

These are the first meetings of the former president of the Chamber of Deputies after swearing in and announcing the first economic measures of his administration this Wednesday in a massive act in Pink House.

The head of the economic portfolio swore this Wednesday before President Alberto Fernández at the Bicentennial Museum of the Government House, in an event full of leaders of the Front of All (FdT) that supported the leader of the Renovating Front, but that did not count with the presence of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

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Sergio Massa is sworn in as Super Minister of Economy.

Ignatius Petunichi

The Minister of Economy announced on Wednesday that the main guidelines of his management will be based on fiscal order, trade surplus, strengthening of reserves and development with inclusion, by anticipating a set of measures and policies aimed at promoting investment, production, exports and the defense of the internal market.

Massa, accompanied by a dozen of his secretaries and two hours after taking the oath at Government House, presented last night the main management guidelines that seek meet the goal of reducing the fiscal deficit to 2.5%, as agreed with the International Monetary Fund and included in the Budget.

According to the new head of the economic portfolio, in the midst of the post-pandemic crisis, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Argentina “has the opportunity to become a great world player” due to its wealth in energy resources, minerals, proteins and knowledge. , which “define the wealth of countries”.

Nevertheless, warned that Argentina “is not a rich country. We all have to build wealth. Entrepreneurs and workers, fields and industry”among others.

After affirming that in order to combat the “scourge” of inflation, “the greatest factory of poverty”, his management at the head of the portfolio will be governed by “principles and engines”, he explained that “among the principles are the fiscal order, the commercial surplus, the strengthening of reserves and development with inclusion; and, among the engines, investment, production, exports and the defense of the internal market”.

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