In an area of ​​uncertainty, the business community began a plan to approach Milei

2023-08-25 08:30:00

He establishment entered a zone of uncertainty. Investments and employment were frozen pending a definition that will take time to arrive, and that will not have a resolution on December 10, when the presidential successor takes office. At least, This is how the world of the most powerful companies in the country reactedboth national and foreign capital, before the libertarian effect. From “impracticable” to “unpredictable”, the qualifications are extended to the candidate’s plans Javier Mileyin a private sector that, however, began to put together a seduction and containment plan.

“The problem with the plan is that it has no plan”worried the owner of a financial company, who, however, clarified that a dollarization plan in Argentina would allow him to have a flow of investments that would multiply his business. “I raise both hands if they ask me if I accept the massive income of dollarsbecause it would allow me to have a flow with the capacity to generate up to 20-year mortgage loans”, he enthused, in a private talk in which he participated PROFILE at the beginning of the week.

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Esa look is unequivocal in almost all businessmen that this medium consulted. This formula was also embodied in the Council of the Americas that this Thursday concentrated the eyes and attentive ears of almost two hundred owners and top executives in the country who met in the porteño Alvear Palace Hotel. “But It is impracticable, because a plan with people outside generates a climate of social hostility that makes it impossible for businesses to function, beyond the fact that it would generate a climate of absolute instability. There would be more unemployed, less consumption and constant claims”, warned the owner of a company linked to construction.

The plan to calm Milei’s “imbalances”

On Wednesday there was a previous dinner to the business conclave. was closed and were the owners of the companies that sponsored Thursday’s party. Were invited the referents of all political sectors, but actually the businessmen and women sitting at the table were waiting for definitions of Milei’s plan. So far it was the economist Dario Epsteinof good link with the red circlewho respect him for his “professional suitability”.

“Is it like that all the time? Or, in reality, is it the character that he shows to capture the attention of the angry vote? they asked Epstein, for the low The economist recognized that Milei has a “particular” personality, and tried to lower the decibels of the right-wing revolution that the libertarian professes on social networks and in the media. “His job is to moderate the imbalances that Javier (Milei) has”confessed to this medium one of the diners of the night before Council.

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the calm tonethe nods to businessmen and the pauses he marked during his speech at the Council of the Americas seemed to have responded to that request for moderationbut found a revealing silence in the public: “There was no applause, because here is not the genuine vote of Milei. But also because we expected the start of a more moderate plan with greater predictability. The chances of him being president are getting bigger and bigger, and the fears we have for our business too they became gigantic”, admitted a member of the commercial sector.

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In a sort of survey he conducted PROFILE with businessmen from different productive sectors of the country, the reconsideration of the vote between the PASO and the generals grew considerably October. Some, who even contributed money and technical cadres for the Together for Change alternative, today began to admit that they will modify their choice and accompany Milei at the polls. It happens that the proposals of the presidential candidate coincide with the dream of trade and free competition that they have been professing in different areas. “I voted for Patricia, but now I’m going to accompany Milei. If he manages to implement half of the reforms he intends to do, he will have gone further than everyone else,” said a representative of the financial sector.

The confession of parties, even if off the record, seemed to seek amplification that reaches the ears of the libertarian candidate. The preliminary calculations you make the red circle is put in a possible ballotage with the Minister of Economy, Sergio Massabut with “very good chances of concentrating their votes and those that Patricia (Bullrich) will leave”. The owner of a construction company revealed a survey that was shared, via whatsappIn the business world: Milei is close to 40 points; Massa growsalthough in a more moderate way; and Bullrich falls sharply, in a margin that oscillates between 16% and 19%. “She was our candidate. But the fervor of La Libertad Avanza took away its competitiveness, ”she lamented.

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During the last week, Milei’s agenda with businessmen was completed. Calls for the presidential candidate’s advisers also grew in rating. “The problem is that does not have too many interlocutors to talk about the future. Because although it is true that he will insist on his breakthrough speech, It is time that, even if it is low, a realistic plan begins to be drawn up ”claimed the representative of one of the few industrial companies that was in the Council. While an energetic businessman was more blunt: “Vaca Muerta is the beacon of the country’s future. But, Milei has no one to interact with the sector. That is a definition in itself, ”she lamented, before an image that managed to concentrate more uncertainty after the STEP.

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