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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 26 June 2019
From LatinNews Daily
On 25 June, Brazil’s supreme court (STF) turned down one habeas corpus request and postponed the decision on another, which were presented by the defence of imprisoned former president Lula da Silva (2003-2011).... Read More
* Brazil’s national statistics institute (IBGE) has released its consumer price index (IPCA) for June, which shows a slow-down in inflation.... Read More
On 25 June, Alberto Gadea resigned as interim director of Uruguay’s Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación (INR), the institution that manages the country’s penitentiary system, over the escape of four criminals from a Montevideo prison two days earlier.... Read More
* Chile’s finance ministry reported that the country has issued its first sovereign ‘green bonds’ in euros for €861m (US$978m).... Read More
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