In a prerecorded announcement Caputo said the peso would be weakened to around 800 per dollar from some 365 now, discretionary transfers to the provinces would be cut to a minimum and public work tenders would be halted.
Caputo added that the government of libertarian President Javier Milei would reduce energy and transport subisidies, though would double social spending for the poorest, a bid to avoid a rise in povertry already at above 40%.
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