The Secretary of Internal Commerce, Robert Feletti, resigned from the post after the institution became a dependency of the Ministry of Economy, led by Martín Guzmán. The official argued disagreements with the price control policy promoted by the Government to reduce the impact of inflation.
On his Twitter account, Robert Feletti published the letter of resignation in which he thanked President Alberto Fernández for the trust in his work. the former holder he spent eight months in the secretariat was in charge of seeking agreements with the private sector to establish Care Prices.
The resignation of Robert Feletti It did not take public opinion by surprise after the changes in the cabinet organization chart and a possible shift in economic policy and local agreements that directly affect the population’s pocket.
The Secretariat of Domestic Trade is no longer a dependency of the Ministry of Productive Development and this generated disagreement in some officials. In his letter of resignation, the former head spoke of a new stage of economic policy.
“I consider that the most reasonable and professional attitude on my part is to facilitate that the Ministry of Martín Guzmán has the freedom to select officials who share the defined course and the established program”wrote Robert Feletti.
Feletti’s balance sheet
The former official He recounted the work carried out in his almost eight months of management and highlighted the consolidation of Care Prices, in which the number of products considered as part of the basic basket of Argentines doubled.
He also pointed out the launch of Cortes Cares throughout the country, the incorporation of offers of fruits and vegetables in the current baskets and the renewal of the Now 12 financing program. So far, Alberto Fernández has not commented on the decision to Robert Feletti.