LatinNews Daily - 21 October 2008

Development:  On 20 October the government of President Lula da Silva announced new credit measures worth R$5.5bn (US$2.6bn) for the agriculture and civil construction sectors, while the central bank also issued an additional US$1.62bn in trade finance loans targeted specifically towards cash-strapped exporters.

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