03/25/2021 10:20 PM
Clarín.com
Politics
Updated 03/25/2021 10:24 PM
The national senator for the Radical Civic Union (UCR) Martín Lousteau warned this Thursday that the government of Alberto Fernández "
is adrift
" and warned that
"There is no fuel to
start the engines
of the economy."
But it was the statements that Vice President Cristina Kirchner made this Wednesday to demand that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) grant greater facilities for the payment of the debt, which alerted the economist: "The vice president speaks and
the economy is restless
", Held.
"We must eliminate the
disorder of multiple personalities
that the Government has. You have a minister (for Martín Guzmán) who says one thing and a part of the Government that does another," Lousteau insisted. "Then, it is impossible to reassure the economy if that is the state of mind of a government, "he concluded.
Lousteau raised his diagnosis when asked about the Casa Rosada's decision to leave the Lima Group.
"What there is is the confirmation of a course, that Argentina is going in the opposite direction to the things it has to do to regain internal confidence, first, and that this also impacts external confidence," he evaluated in statements to
TN
.
The senator who is a member of the opposition coalition Together for Change considered that the departure of the Lima Group "marks a drift that the government has increasingly
akin to Venezuela."
Cristina Kirchner's sayings about the IMF, at the event in Las Flores, the focus of debate.
TV capture.
Without gasoline
Then, he warned that without restoring internal and external confidence, "it is very difficult for there to be an economic recovery."
"There may be a rebound but there is no instrument,
there is no fuel
to ignite the engines of the Argentine economy," he remarked.
Senator and economist Martín Lousteau.
TV capture.
"You are going to have a rebound as a result of last year's phenomenal decline, a point-to-end growth that we feel is very moderate, inflated at some point in the year coinciding with the electoral year, but which will not be able to generate long-term growth. term in Argentina, perhaps
the opposite,
"he completed.
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