The former president of Banco Nación highlighted that the macroeconomic situation “is settling“, but noted that the Government faces “a conflict with the micro.”
Carlos Melconian reappeared on the public scene with praise for the Government of Javier Milei and criticism of the lack of heterodoxy in the economic program being carried out, pointing out communication as the main problem.
The economist recognized “the complicated legacy of the Government” and “questioned the diagnosis of hyperinflation.” Despite the criticism, he considers that the direction of the economic plan “it’s impeccable“, and raised doubts about the capacity for consensus and the direction of the country.
As mentioned, in the main highlights of the interview with LN+, Melconian stated that the Government’s economic course is “impeccable” and suggested that the latest measures implemented are the “prior step to a stability plan“, although he clarified that this It won’t happen in the short term.
The Melconian Word
“We are in the preliminary step of a stability plan. It won’t be today, but we are moving towards that. I tell the audience to understand that what you are doing must end the spell of stagnation since 2011 so that it becomes development,” he highlighted.
The former president of Banco Nación highlighted that the macroeconomic situation “is settling“, but he noted that the Government faces “a conflict with the micro” and needs “a heterodox leg”, since the people “he will get tired of ‘with you bread and onion’“, alluding to the famous saying.
“In Argentina we are disputing a supported methodology because everything before was false and failed. And I wonder ‘Where are we going? Who can explain to me where we are going? The light at the end of the tunnel is crucial, and the counter response can be a train“, he stated. In that sense, Melconian considered that the ruling party has “a conflict“with the liabilities sector, since the informal, retirement and public sector purchasing power”has received a monumental blow” with the latest measures.
Immediately afterwards, he referred to President Javier Milei and said that “there is still time” to correct this aspect. However, he pointed out that this will also depend on the “consensus“what will continue in the coming months and how much people resist the issue of increases.”There is a problem there with the level of activity and the lack of an unorthodox leg“he concluded.
Source: Ambito
