Mega operation in the Central Market: the government controls that “they do not mark the blue”

2023-05-15 14:40:00

This Monday, the customs police and the AFIP carry out an operation in the morning in which they are “controlling the traceability of imported and locally produced food withNo price distortions”as indicated by official sources familiar with the matter.

“There is no justification for them to remark the Blue”said the same source, while Customs police agents carried out control operations in the Buenos Aires food market.

It is worth remembering that within the package of measures announced over the weekend by the Minister of Economy Sergio Massa, a special place appears for the Central Market, which will be given a new role. In fact, the entity will be enabled in the Registry of Importers.

With this morning’s operation, the government tightens control over prices, with a view to stopping the escalation of increases, which is usually known as the “price remark”.

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It is worth remembering that in the last few weeks, the jumps in the prices of goods resulted in the cost of living closing at 8.4% in the fourth month of the year, a situation that set off all the alarm bells for the government, which quickly came out with some measures.

Within the new package of Economy measures, the Central Market will have a new role as an importer of products.

One of the measures ordered by the Ministry of Economy, and perhaps the most forceful, was the ddecision to raise the interest rate to 97% per year, jumping 6 points compared to the 91% that was in force.

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On the other hand, the set of provisions contemplates a reduction of 9 points in the interest rate of the Ahora 12 plans, in addition to the authorization of the Central Market as an importer.

This package of decisions was defined on Saturday at the Palacio de Hacienda, where the head Sergio Massa met with his entire team and the president of the Central Bank, Miguel Pesce.

The new role of the Central Market

Regarding the new role that will be granted to the Central Market, the authorization of the entity within the Registry of Importers was defined.

“Before the detection of distortions in food prices by the Secretary of Commerce, due to the abuse of companies with a dominant market position, the Central Market may directly import these products with Zero Tariff creating a greater offer of products without intermediation cost”, the Palacio de Hacienda opportunely indicated.

The package also includes a payment plan from the Federal Administration of Public Revenues (AFIP) for small and medium-sized companies.

LR

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