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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 14 August 2019
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On 13 August, students and teachers took to the streets across Brazil in the third national protest against President Jair Bolsonaro’s cuts to the education sector.... Read More
* Brazil’s federal government has concluded the auction on the lease of three port terminals, two in the port of Santos (São Paulo state) and one in the port of Paranaguá (Paraná state), for which it will receive a total R$148.5m (US$37.47m).... Read More
On 13 August Argentine business associations and unions called on the government led by President Mauricio Macri to adopt urgent measures to counteract the negative effects that the sharp devaluation of the peso is having on the domestic economy and population.... Read More
* Uruguay’s Economy & Finance Minister Danilo Astori has told reporters he is “worried” about the impact that Argentina’s economic difficulties could have on the Uruguayan economy.... Read More
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