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Friday, 26 April 2024
ECUADOR: IMF throws Noboa a lifeline
On 25 April the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Ecuadorean authorities reached a staff-level agreement for the country to receive a four-year, US$4bn extended fund facility (EFF).
Friday, 26 April 2024
BRAZIL: Top court challenges congress over payroll taxes
On 25 April Brazilian supreme court (STF) justice Cristiano Zanin issued a monocratic, or individual, preliminary ruling which suspended a law approved by congress last year that extended tax exemptions on payrolls for 17 sectors.
Friday, 26 April 2024
MEXICO: Senate greenlights new pension fund
On 25 April Mexico’s senate approved a reform to create a new pension fund as part of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s wider reform of the pension system.
Friday, 26 April 2024
ARGENTINA: Bullrich tries patch up but may fuel tensions
On 25 April Argentina’s security minister, Patricia Bullrich, admitted to the presence of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on its northern border and likened the Venezuelan criminal organisation Tren de Aragua to a terrorist group.
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