The Ministry of Economy will launch from this week a new package of economic measures tending to offset the effects of high inflation in April that reached 8.4%. The set of provisions contemplates a reduction of 9 points in the interest rate of the Ahora 12 plans and the authorization of the Central Market as an importer.
Measures They were defined on Saturday at the Palacio de Hacienda, where the owner Sergio Massa, sHe met with his entire team and the president of the Central Bank, Miguel Pesce.
Regarding card plans Starting next week, the cost of financing in 12 installments will drop 9 percentage points.
In this way, the consumption of products of national origin is promoted, which represent 5.8 million monthly operations for a total of more than 250 billion pesos.
On the other hand, a new role will be given to the Central Market. The entity will be enabled in the Register of Importers. “Given the detection of distortions in food prices by the Secretary of Commerce, due to the abuse of companies that are dominant in the market, the Central Market may directly import these products with Zero Tariff, creating a greater supply of products at no cost. of intermediation”, indicated the Palace of Finance.
The package also includes a payment plan of the Federal Administration of Public Revenues (AFIP) for small and medium-sized companies.
The benefit is to cancel tax obligations and social security resources expired until April 30. It is estimated that the stock of debt to regularize $456,063 million and that with this benefits 656,121 taxpayers. Among them, 48.1% are Micro and Small Companies, 11.5% are Medium Tranche I and 31.2% are Small Taxpayers and Monotributistas.
In relation to costs, the government will announce the suspension of antidumping duties on the importation of supplies released, to form part of the costs of local industries. In simple terms, it will enable the importation of inputs, eliminating the collection of penalties provided for in the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO) through ministerial resolutions.
In terms of controls, a Trade Analysis unit will be created. It will have the objective of monitoring the traceability of the goods that are traded in the local market and the taxation at each stage.to. This body would be made up of the Secretariat of Commerce, Production and Agriculture of the Ministry of Economy, AFIP, DGI, Social Security and Customs, the Central Bank, Superintendency of Insurance, the National Securities Commission and the FIU.
2023-05-15 00:04:43
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