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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 14 August 2018
From LatinNews Daily
Venezuela: The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) has released its latest monthly oil production figures, which show that national crude production in Opec member Venezuela fell by 47,700 barrel per day (bpd) to 1.27m bpd in July.... Read More
Development: On 13 August, Brazil’s former finance minister, Guido Mantega, was indicted for corruption and money laundering as part of ‘Operation Car Wash’, the biggest corruption investigation in Brazil’s history.... Read More
* Brazil’s national civil aviation agency (Anac) has successfully concluded negotiations with the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg for the establishment of bilateral ‘open skies’ agreements.... Read More
Development: On 13 August Chile’s culture minister, Mauricio Rojas, resigned because of fierce criticism of his past comments relating to the 17-year dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990).... Read More
Argentina: The central bank (BCRA) has increased its benchmark interest rate by five percentage points to 45%.... Read More
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