Luis Caputo, Argentina’s ex-Central Bank president, is set to lead President-elect Javier Milei’s economic transition. Caputo’s role, pivotal in stabilizing Argentina’s economy, includes securing international financing after Milei’s December 10th inauguration. Milei, in a TV interview, acknowledged Caputo’s suitability for the chief economic role but stopped short of official confirmation. With experience as finance secretary […]
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