a senior official reportedly offered Macri's resignation

A little more than a month after the formation of the stock in dollars, rumors began to spread about the consequences of this decision within the government's internal economic team. In fact, a senior official reportedly offered his resignation to the president, Mauricio Macriafter the announcement of the measure.

It is about Horacio Tomás Liendo, Director of the Central Bank (BCRA), who would have offered his departure from the office, not yet accepted by the President. The decision was made immediately after the announcement of the implementation of the system of restrictions on the purchase of foreign currency.

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According to an article The chroniclerLiendo "could not believe the extent: I would have never imagined that this administration, that his first thing to do was to pull the shares, would have given him months before the end of his term". In this sense, a source consulted by the portal adds: "He is waiting to be accepted for resignation. He will go home, I suppose. He will return to the private sector.

Liendo is the grandson of the Minister of Labor and the Interior, during the reign of the last civil-military dictatorship, and son of the director of the BCRA for a brief period in 1991, before joining the cabinet of the Minister of Labor. l & # 39; Economy Domingo Cavallo, first as an advisor, then as secretary of legal and administrative coordination.

His father was part of the "steel core" of five convertibility regime officials, also made up of Cavallo himself, then chief counselor, Juan Jose Llach, the secretary at the time. economy, Carlos Sánchez, and the president of the bank. Central, Roque Fernández.