Senate Budget 2013: The debate in committee begins today

Buenos Aires, October 16, 2012

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The secretary for economic policy, Axel Kicillof, and peers of Finance, Juan Carlos Pezoa, and Adrián Cosentino, are present in the committee debate that takes place in the Senate for Budget 2013.

Officials try the project promoted by the national government that provides a projected GDP growth of 4.4 percent, an inflation rate of 10.8 percent and an average value of 5.10 pesos dollar.

The committee chaired by Senator Aníbal Fernández (FPV) met from 10 in the Hall Arturo Illia at the Legislative Palace, where officials provided details of the main lines of the initiative that already has the initial approval of the Lower House.

The ruling of the Senate aspires to become law this initiative in the last week of October or early November.