Share

Video: Buenos Aires 2015 - Axel Kicillof on Balancing Argentina's Economy

Minister of Economy and Public Finances Axel Kicillof compared Argentina’s past and present economic situations and described how to accomplish growth moving forward. “The economy can't be indiscriminately open or closed. Economic policy involves a balance,” he said as he emphasized that “consumption and investments are not a contradiction.” Kicillof said that in order to successfully target the challenges that Argentina will face, the country needs a committed government as well as inclusive economic and political policies.

Related

Colombia’s Risky Plan for Decentralization

A reform proposal has reopened a critical issue for the country, but Congress should be cautious not to derail the nation’s delicate fiscal balance.

Trump’s Comeback Could Disrupt Latin America’s Remittances

Plans to accelerate deportations, curb immigration, and tax remittances may restrict a vital flow of capital and source of growth in the region.