Domingo Cavallo
Argentine economist and politician (born 1946)
Domingo Felipe Cavallo (born July 21, 1946) is an Argentine economist and politician. Between 1991 and 1996 he was Economic Ministry of Argentina during Carlos Menem presidency and again for a short time in 2001 during the Fernando de la Rúa presidency. He was known for making the U.S. dollar of legal use in Argentina.[1]
Domingo Cavallo | |
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| Minister of Economy | |
| In office 20 March 2001 – 20 December 2001 | |
| President | Fernando de la Rúa |
| Preceded by | Ricardo López Murphy |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Capitanich |
| In office 1 February 1991 – 6 August 1996 | |
| President | Carlos Menem |
| Preceded by | Antonio Erman González |
| Succeeded by | Roque Fernández |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 8 July 1989 – 31 January 1991 | |
| President | Carlos Menem |
| Preceded by | Susana Ruiz Cerruti |
| Succeeded by | Guido di Tella |
| President of the Central Bank of Argentina | |
| In office 2 July 1982 – 26 August 1982 | |
| President | Reynaldo Bignone |
| Preceded by | Egidio Iannella |
| Succeeded by | Julio González del Solar |
| National Deputy | |
| In office December 10, 1997 – March 20, 2001 | |
| Constituency | City of Buenos Aires |
| In office December 10, 1987 – December 10, 1989 | |
| Constituency | Cordoba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Domingo Felipe Cavallo July 21, 1946 San Francisco, Córdoba, Argentina |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Political party | Justicialist Party (1983–1996) Action for the Republic (1996-2005) Is Posible Party (2013) Independent (2005-2012) (2014-present) |
| Spouse(s) | Sonia Abrazián |
| Alma mater | National University of Córdoba Harvard University |
| Website | Official website |
He unsuccessfully ran for President of Argentina in 1999. From 1989 to 1991, he was the Minister of Foreign Affairs during the Carlos Menem presidency.
References
change- ↑ Graciela Kaminsky; Amine Mati; Nada Choueiri (November 2009). "Thirty Years of Currency Crises in Argentina External Shocks or Domestic Fragility?" (PDF). National Bureau of Economic Research.
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