Macri has accused the electoral calendar of the instability of the dollar

In a week marked by the rise of the dollar and country risk, Mauricio Macri met his government and accused the electoral calendar of the last days. The President pointed out that, from his point of view, "there is no other way" than the current one, despite the support received from the financial market.

In addition, he informed his ministers that there will be no change of name in the portfolios and called for conveying tranquility to the various sectors of the executive branch.

In addition to the president, according to the newspaper La Nación, the chief of staff, Marcos Peña, also took the floor; Deputy Chief Andrés Ibarra, and Ministers Guillermo Dietrich (Transport) and Patricia Bullrich (Security), among others. They were not intended for trips abroad, Nicolás Dujovne (Treasury), Rogelio Frigerio (Interior) and Chancellor Jorge Faurie.

Macri predicted that the volatility of the dollar will last all year, at least until October, when presidential elections will take place.

Later, at 12:30, he received US Senator and former Florida Governor Rick Scott at a hearing at which the Secretary of Strategic Affairs, Fulvio Pompeo, also participated, according to official information from the presidency .

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