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Brazil & Southern Cone - April 2025
Introduction
This April edition of the Latin American Regional Report: Brazil & Southern Cone begins with a regional outlook, examining the reactions in Latin America to US tariffs that President Donald Trump announced on 2 April.... Read More
Region
US President Donald Trump’s tariff war has been described as the biggest blow to the global trade order in a century.... Read More
Uruguay
Uruguay’s new interior minister, Carlos Negro, suggested on 25 March that the country’s security situation was worse than the new government led by President Yamandú Orsi had thought.... Read More
Argentina
In early March, heavy rains caused floods in Bahía Blanca, a port city in the southwest of Buenos Aires province.... Read More
In a move which bypassed the senate, on 26 February President Javier Milei directly appointed two controversial supreme court (CSJN) nominees by presidential decree.... Read More
Brazil
The administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is redoubling its efforts to kick-start Brazil’s economy ahead of next year’s general elections.... Read More
Authorities in some major cities such as São Paulo have been seeking to expand the powers of local law enforcement institutions.... Read More
Economic Highlights
REGION | Southern Cone countries shore up international ties.... Read More
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- Introduction
- Any silver lining for Latin America in Washington's trade war?
- New gov't raises urgency on insecurity
- Flash flood devastates city in Buenos Aires province
- Milei forces through judicial picks
- Tax breaks and cheap credit are to kick start growth
- Local authorities ramp up hardline security stance
- Economic Highlights