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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 29 January 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 28 January, Brazil’s pensions & labour secretary Rogério Marinho announced that Renato Vieira had resigned as president of the country’s social security institute, the Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social (INSS).... Read More
* Brazil’s national treasury secretariat in the economy ministry has published its annual report on the country’s federal public debt (DPF), which shows that public debt totalled R$4.248trn (US$1.013tn) in December 2019.... Read More
On 28 January, Chile’s President Sebastián Piñera announced that he would declare a ‘state of catastrophe’ in five municipalities in the north of the country, where heavy rains have caused landslides and flooding.... Read More
*Argentina’s economy minister, Martín Guzmán, has held his first meeting with officials from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to discuss the renegotiation of Argentina’s outstanding debt with the IMF and the future of the US$57bn Stand-by Arrangement (SBA).... Read More
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