2024 Money and Banking Conference
Fiscal Deficits, Monetary Policy and Inflation

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Monday, October 14th

09:30am-10:00am OPENING REMARKS [In Spanish]
Santiago Bausili | Governor, BCRA



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10:00am-11:30am CENTRAL BANKS’ PERSPECTIVES


The impact of fiscal policy on the global monetary cycle [In English]
Neel Kashkari | President, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Pablo Hernández de Cos | Former Governor, Banco de España

Chair | Santiago Bausili



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11:30am-01:00pm ECONOMISTS' EXPECTATIONS ON ARGENTINE STABILIZATION


The role of fiscal, monetary and exchange rate policy [In Spanish]
Ricardo Héctor Arriazu | Founding Partner, Arriazu Macroanalistas
Gustavo Cañonero | President, CMF Asset Management & Former Deputy Governor, BCRA
Rafael Di Tella | Fellow, Harvard University y Profesor, UTDT

Chairs | Vladimir Werning y Federico Furiase


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01:00pm-03:00pm Break

03:00pm-04:00pm ACADEMY REFLECTIONS ON "QUASI-FISCAL DOMINANCE"


From Cagan to Ramsey: optimal monetary policy under exchange controls [In Spanish]
Iván Werning | Robert M. Solow Professor of Economics, MIT & Fellow, NBER
Chairs | Mauro Alessandro y Sebastián Katz


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04:00pm-05:30pm EXPERIENCIES IN ECONOMIC STABILIZATION / PANEL I: BRAZIL AND ISRAEL


The challenges of deindexation and the pathway to exchange rate flexibility [In English]
Gustavo Franco | Partner & Senior Advisor, RBI & Former Governor, Banco Central do Brasil
Leonardo Leiderman | Professor, Tel Aviv University & Former Senior Director of Research Department, Bank of Israel

Chairs | Mauro Alessandro y Sebastián Katz


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05:30pm-06:30pm ACADEMY REFLECTIONS ON "FINANCIAL DOMINANCE"


External debt: recurring restructurings, extended litigation and exchange controls [In English]
Gregory Makoff | Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School & author of the book “Default: The Landmark Court Battle over Argentina’s $100 Billon Debt Restructuring”
Chairs | Santiago Bausili y Vladimir Werning


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Tuesday, October 15th

09:30am-11:00am INTERNATIONAL CREDIT MARKET EXPECTATIONS


Interest rate cycle in the age of QE monetary policy [In Spanish]
Claudio Irigoyen | Chief Economist, Bank of America
Graham Stock | Senior Sovereign Strategist of Emerging Markets, Blue Bay AM
Thomas Smith | Portfolio Manager, MetLife Investment Management

Chairs | Vladimir Werning and María Fernanda Martijena


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11:00am-12:30pm EXPERIENCIES IN ECONOMIC STABILIZATION / PANEL II: PERU AND URUGUAY


The challenges of stabilization in bi-monetary economies [In Spanish]
Adrián Armas | Chief Economist, Central Reserve Bank of Peru
Gerardo Licandro | Economic Advisory Manager, Central Bank of Uruguay
Chairs | Mauro Alessandro y Sebastián Katz


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12:30pm-01:30pm ACADEMY REFLECTIONS ON "FISCAL DOMINANCE"


Unpleasant monetary arithmetic: Latin America´s graduates and failures [In Spanish]
Juan Pablo Nicolini | Senior Research Economist, Federal Reserve Bank
of Minneapolis; Professor, UTDT & co-editor (with Timothy J. Kehoe) of the book “Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America, 1960-2017”

Chair | Vladimir Werning


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01:30pm-03:30pm Break

03:30pm-05:00pm IMPULSES FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE ARGENTINE FINANCIAL SYSTEM


Credit to the private sector: perspectives of a "crowding in" cycle [In Spanish]
Fabián Kon | CEO, Banco Galicia
Jorge Bledel | CEO, BBVA Argentina
Osvaldo Giménez | CEO, Mercado Pago
Chairs | Juan Curutchet y Nicolás Ferro


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05:00pm-05:30pm ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND CONCLUSIONS [In Spanish]
Vladimir Werning | Deputy Governor, BCRA


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05:30pm-06:30pm SPEECH BY THE PRESIDENT OF ARGENTINA [In Spanish]
Javier Milei | President of Argentina


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SPEAKERS

Santiago Bausili
Governor
BCRA


Neel Kashkari
President
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis


Pablo Hernández de Cos
Former Governor
Banco de España


Ricardo Arriazu
Founding Partner
Arriazu Macroanalistas


Gustavo Cañonero
President
CMF Asset Management


Rafael Di Tella
Fellow
Harvard University


Iván Werning
Professor
MIT


Gustavo Franco
Partner & Senior Advisor
Rio Bravo Investimentos




Leonardo Leiderman
Professor
Tel Aviv University


Gregory Makoff
Senior Fellow
Harvard Kennedy School


Claudio Irigoyen
Chief Economist
Bank of America


Graham Stock
| Senior Sovereign Strategist of Emerging Markets
BlueBay AM


Thomas Smith
Portfolio Manager
MetLife Investment Management


Adrián Armas
Chief Economist
Central Reserve Bank of Peru


Gerardo Licandro
Economic Advisory Manager
Central Bank of Uruguay


Juan Pablo Nicolini
Senior Research Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis


Fabián Kon
CEO
Banco Galicia


Jorge Alberto Bledel
CEO
BBVA Argentina


Osvaldo Giménez
CEO
Mercado Libre


Vladimir Werning
Deputy Governor
BCRA