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Economy & Business - June 2008 (ISSN 1741-7430)
CUBA: Raúl to pay by results
The government announced that it will now allow workers in the state
sector to be paid by results. The deputy labour minister, Carlos Mateu Pereira,
said that this change would end decades of wage equality.
- Latin America tightens
- MEXICO: Banco de México ignores Calderón
- MEXICO: Calderón fixes prices
- BRAZIL: Still booming
- ARGENTINA: Consumption dips
- CHILE: Central bank raises rates
- URUGUAY: Strong
- PARAGUAY: Trade deficit rises
- BOLIVIA: Inflation surges
- COLOMBIA: Inflation worries
- ECUADOR: Inflation jumps
- PERU: Tax revenues up 11% in May
- VENEZUELA: Odd inflation figures
- CUBA: Raúl to pay by results
- COSTA RICA: Banking competition kicks on
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: FDI booms
- EL SALVADOR: Coping rather well
- GUATEMALA: Steady
- HONDURAS: Taking delivery of Petrocaribe oil
- NICARAGUA: Gloomy
- PANAMA: Counting on the canal
- Eike Batista raises US$3.6bn for start-up
- METALS: Protesters take a police general hostage in mining royalty protests
- BRAZIL : Booming food prices speed up deforestation
- Betting on Cuba