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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 29 October 2019
From LatinNews Daily
On 28 October, there were violent protest in Chile’s capital, Santiago, and other cities as thousands of people once again demonstrated against economic inequality in the country.... Read More
On 28 October, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said that Argentina had made the “wrong choice” in its 27 October presidential election and that he would not congratulate the country’s new president-elect, the Peronist Alberto Fernández.... Read More
* Brazil’s infrastructure minister, Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas, has announced that the government plans to do away with the US$18 departure tax consumers currently pay to leave Brazil by air.... Read More
* The Santiago chamber of commerce (CCS) estimates that the economic losses suffered by Chile’s retail sector as a result of the ongoing protests against inequality have amounted to over US$1.4bn.... Read More
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