The National Party candidate valued the improvement of the investment grade by Moody’s, while Mario Bergara pointed out Azucena Arbeleche.
The presidential candidate of the National Party, Laura Raffo, highlighted “the great legacy” that the government leaves for the next administration, when considering the improvement of credit rating by Moody’s, which he considered “very good news for the Uruguayans.”
Raffo highlighted the role of the current administration and pointed out that “the note from debt It is what allows us to obtain financing from abroad and pay lower interest”, which is why he pointed out: “That money that comes from abroad is money that then goes to public policies, of employment and of education”.
Among the future improvements, he explained that “having a good debt rating positions the country very well and more will come investments and there will be more job creation,” while maintaining that it will translate into more public works. “You can borrow money to build more schools, you can request funds to create a comprehensive employment policy that generates opportunities for all young people,” he reviewed.
The PN pre-candidate maintained that improving the investment grade “is a fundamental basis for us to continue making transformations that benefit everyone” and stated that the next government, regardless of the political sign, “will be able to obtain international funds at a very low price to continue improving the lives of Uruguayans.”
The Frente Amplio highlighted the achievement, but spoke of “meanness”
On the other hand, the senator and presidential candidate of the Frente Amplio, Mario Bergara, He admitted that “consolidating the financial reputation is very good news for the country,” but he differed from the minister’s view. Azucena Arbeleche, about a specific achievement of the government.
“These are things that are a cumulative process of a behavior that the Uruguay has had for a long time, which has been consolidated with different political parties in the government,” Bergara highlighted. As an example, she maintained that the country lost investment grade in 2002 and regained it in 2012 “with a lot of effort from FA governments.”
For all this, he pointed out to Arbeleche by pointing out that “it has a component of meanness use this topic, which clearly corresponds to a long-term process as a three-day achievement.” “This was not achieved in two days, it is a cumulative process,” concluded the Broad Front senator.
Source: Ambito
