Regarding this, the Ministry of Finance has assured that this expense does not put the country’s finances at risk and that the efficient management of the public debt is guaranteed.
However, some analysts and economic experts have warned that the proposed deficit could put not this administration, but the next one, in serious fiscal problems due to spending pressure, while the opposition has warned of the increase in social investment as an form of “showing off” in an election year in which the presidency will be at stake.
This week Viri Ríos, Carlos Bravo and Mariel Ibarra analyze the risks of the 2024 Economic Package in the new chapter of Politics and Other Data.
Here you can listen to it.