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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 3 January 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 2 January, Venezuela’s attorney general Tarek William Saab addressed a letter to Brazil’s attorney general Augusto Aras, requesting the extradition of five members of the Venezuelan armed forces (FANB) who fled to Brazil after supposedly being involved in an attack on a Venezuelan military base earlier in December 2019.... Read More
* Brazil’s foreign trade secretariat at the economy ministry (Secint/ME) has released the latest figures for the country’s trade flows, which totalled US$401.363bn in 2019.... Read More
On 2 January, Argentina’s President Alberto Fernández said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cannot expect to collect the debts owed by Argentina in the terms set out in their Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) and must accept the renegotiation of the debt repayment terms.... Read More
* Chile’s central bank (BCCh) has released the latest instalment of its monthly economic activity index (Imacec), a GDP proxy measure, which shows that economic activity in the country fell by 3.3% year-on-year in November 2019.... Read More
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