The Government announced the opening of imports for foods from the basic basket. The confirmation comes after the meeting of the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo.

The decision was made in order to make prices more competitive with some tax cuts. The February inflation number will be known on February 14. The announcement was made after a meeting between Caputo and the President of the Chamber of Deputies, Manuel Adorni. The meeting took place in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The president said that price increases above the inflation expectation have been recognized.