Presentation by the Deputy Governor at the 47th IAEF Annual Congress

Monday, September 7, 2026

Werning delivered a presentation titled "Consensus on Past Outcomes, Analysis of Current Dynamics, and Reflections on Future Fundamentals" on September 3 in Iguazú, Misiones.

The Deputy Governor of the BCRA, Vladimir Werning, gave the opening address and delivered the presentation titled “Consensus on Past Outcomes, Analysis of Current Dynamics, and Reflections on Future Fundamentals” at the 47th IAEF Annual Congress, held in Iguazú, Misiones, on Thursday, September 3.

 

AGENDA

 

I. CONSENSUS ON PAST OUTCOMES

The myth of money illusion: Empirical evidence contradicts the notion that “a little inflation is not a big deal”

The truth about the inflation tax: Between 2003-23 the State confiscated USD390 billion from Argentine families

 

II. ANALYSIS OF CURRENT DYNAMICS

Current monetary management: Monetary prudence, foreign exchange surplus, and credit cycle

Progress of structural reforms: BCRA Charter, USD credit, mortgage funding, and strengthening guarantees

 

III. REFLECTIONS ON FUTURE FUNDAMENTALS

Economic sustainability in context: 5 decisive results despite 5 significant shocks

Economic consolidation and comparative experiences: The progress of the stabilization program

 

Presentation “Consensus on Past Outcomes, Analysis of Current Dynamics, and Reflections on Future Fundamentals” (PDF)

Address by the Deputy Governor of the BCRA at the 47th IAEF Annual Congress (PDF)

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