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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 30 January 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 29 January, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it is expanding its Migration Protection Protocols (MPP) to Brazilian nationals, meaning that Brazilian migrants arriving in the US via Mexico will be returned to Mexico while they await the processing of their asylum claim. ... Read More
* Brazil’s economy ministry has announced that the central government registered a nominal primary deficit of R$95.1bn (US$22.48bn) in 2019, compared with R$120.2bn in 2018.... Read More
On 29 January Argentina’s federal chamber of deputies approved by 224-2 a bill that seeks to give the government the power to restructure some US$100bn of the country’s external debt.... Read More
* The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sharply reduced GDP growth projections for Chile for 2020, as a result of the social unrest in the country and the policy responses to the protests.... Read More
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