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Braun was part of the economic team that implemented a series of economic reforms aimed at stabilizing the
Argentine economy. These reforms included efforts to reduce inflation, fiscal deficits, and government intervention in the economy. "We haven’t improved, but the foundations of the economy and
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VUCE (Ventanilla Única de
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Some of the policies advocated by Miguel Braun and the Macri administration were met with resistance and controversy. For example, the removal of export taxes on agricultural products led to protests from some sectors of the main opposition.
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Braun also focused on consumer protection issues. He worked to improve consumer rights and ensure that businesses adhered to fair trade practices. He played a role in the formulation and promotion of competition law reforms in
Argentina.
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Implementation of Public Policy for Equity and Growth), where he worked as Director of Fiscal Policy (2000–2006) and executive director (2007–2010).
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During Miguel Braun's tenure, trade negotiations with the United States included discussions related to steel and aluminum trade, as well as broader trade issues. In 2018, the U.S. president,
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In February 2024, he was appointed as executive director of the
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society are much healthier", Braun explained to the
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