Carlos Slim: «If we take care of inflation and macroeconomy is stable, the future can be very good»

The tycoon Carlos Slim says that the Mexican economy is in a good time, despite the pressures that Donald Trump's government has put in the administration of President Claudia Sheinbaum. «I am very optimistic because it impresses that the president [Sheinbaum] You are not looking for zangoloteos in salaries and other elements. If we have macroeconomy stable, if we take care of inflation, and macroeconomy is stable, we are convinced that the future can be very good, it coincides with what the president said in the Mexico Plan. To grow, investment, investment and more investment are needed, ”he said. This Monday a press conference at the Inbursa Financial Group offices in Mexico City. The Mexican tycoon has insisted that Mexico does not need a tax reform to address the debt problem. «Fiscal reforms are not good,» he said before the press. It has made this appearance an annual tradition in which he speaks for several hours of various issues, mainly of the economic sector. His statements have served in recent years as a thermometer on the investment panorama in Mexico. On this occasion the richest man in Mexico has spoken of his companies and his philanthropic foundation and has offered his perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing the national economy in the face of commercial tensions with the United States, the main commercial partner of Mexico.