Argentina Replaces Economy Minister, Central Bank President
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Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner changed her Economy Minister and Central Bank President today on her first day back to work following head surgery on Oct. 8.
Deputy Economy Minister Axel Kicillof will replace Hernan Lorenzino as minister while Carlos Fabrega will become the new central bank chief in place of Mercedes Marco del Pont, according to a statement read by presidential spokesman Alfredo Scoccimarro. Fernandez also named Jorge Capitanich, the governor of Chaco province, her new Cabinet Chief.