Hernán Lacunza
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Hernán Lacunza | |
|---|---|
Maria Eugenia Vidal | |
| Preceded by | Silvina Batakis |
| Succeeded by | Damian Bonari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1969 (age 54–55) Cambiemos |
| Alma mater | University of Buenos Aires Torcuato di Tella University |
Jorge Roberto Hernán Lacunza (born February 25, 1969) is an
Biography
He received a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Buenos Aires in 1994. Between 1997 and 1998 he completed a postgraduate degree in economics at Torcuato di Tella University.
Political career
In the private function, Lacunza was economic analyst at Scotiabank Quilmes (2004–2007) and a consultant at the Capital Foundation (2007–2002).
From 2002 to 2005 Lacunza was director of the Center for International Economics at the
Lacunza was appointed as General Manager at Central Bank of Argentina between 2008 and early 2010, after being designated as Chief Economist between 2005 and 2008
He returned to the private sector by founding his consulting firm Empiria Consultores Economía y Finanza.
In December 2013, he assumed the position of General Manager of the Bank of the City of Buenos Aires during the government of Mauricio Macri in the city.
Minister of Economy of the Province of Buenos Aires
On December 10, 2015, Lacunza assumed as
During his period al Minister the Province recovered by law the so-called Fondo del Conurbano, in compensation of an historical discrimination in the federal tax co-participation regime (the share of Buenos Aires grew from 18% to 22% of federal tax revenues), the tax pressure and the most distortive taxes to production activity (ingresos brutos) were reduced, and the share of public works on provincial budget grew from 3,7% to more than 5% on average.
At the same time, in spite of a sharp fall in activity level because of macroeconomic problems since 2018, the financial fiscal deficit was reduced from 1.1% to 0.6% of GDP, as well as the Province recovered the primary surplus since 2017 until now.
Minister of Treasury of Argentina
On August 17, 2019, in a context of high economic and political uncertainty after the government had been defeated at
On 1 September by decree, he arranged
He said that they were awkward and transitional measures to avoid major ills because the economy faced a "
After the
Other activities
- Joint World Bank-IMF Development Committee, Member (2019)[14]
- Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (2019)[15]
- Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (2019)[16]
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (2019)[17]
- World Bank, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (2019)[18]
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (2019)[19]
References
- ^ "Tras una semana tensa, Macri reemplazó a Dujovne por Lacunza". www.lanacion.com.ar. August 18, 2019.
- ^ "New Argentina treasury minister guarantees peso stability". abcnews.com. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ "BOLETIN OFICIAL REPUBLICA ARGENTINA - MINISTERIO DE HACIENDA - Decreto 581/2019". www.boletinoficial.gob.ar. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
- ^ "Los ministros de Vidal: Uno a uno, quiénes son los funcionarios que manejarán la Provincia - Infocielo". infocielo.com.
- ^ www.eldia.com, Diario El Dia de La Plata. "Diario El Dia de La Plata www.eldia.com". www.eldia.com.
- ^ "Scioli dejó la provincia con déficit récord". www.lanacion.com.ar. May 17, 2016.
- ^ De 2019, 17 De Agosto. "Hernán Lacunza es el nuevo ministro de Hacienda". Infobae.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "El discurso completo de Lacunza con los anuncios relacionados a la deuda". El Cronista.
- ^ "Qué significan las 4 medidas económicas que anunció Lacunza". Perfil (in Spanish). 28 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Por DNU restringen la compra de dólares, obligan a exportadores a liquidar divisas, y autorizan el pago de impuestos con bonos". www.clarin.com.
- ^ "Macri vuelve al cepo: habrá que pedir autorización para comprar dólares". Perfil (in Spanish). 1 September 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Lacunza: "Son medidas incómodas, pero fueron para evitar consecuencias peores"". www.ambito.com.
- ^ "Cepo. Endurecen el cepo cambiario y sólo se podrán comprar US$200 mensuales". www.lanacion.com.ar. October 27, 2019.
- ^ Members Joint World Bank-IMF Development Committee.
- ^ Board of Governors Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI).
- ^ Board of Governors Archived 2018-11-04 at the Wayback Machine Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC).
- ^ Members International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- ^ Board of Governors World Bank.
- ^ Board of Governors Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group.