Caputo Leads Argentina President-Elect's Economic Team, Eyed for Key Minister Post
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Former Argentina central bank chief Luis Caputo is leading President-elect Javier Milei's economic transition team.
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Caputo is considered a top candidate for economy minister. He has offered to help secure financing to stabilize Argentina.
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Whoever becomes economy minister will face challenges like unwinding currency controls and managing peso devaluation without sparking hyperinflation.
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Caputo served as finance secretary and central bank chief under former president Mauricio Macri.
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Milei praised Caputo's expertise but did not confirm him as his pick for economy minister. Investors are watching to see who Milei chooses.