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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 17 February 2020
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On 15 February, Brazil’s Justice & Public Security Minister Sérgio Moro argued that there is no excessive use of preventative detention in the country, after latest figures showed that over a third of the prison population is under provisional arrest. ... Read More
* Brazil’s central bank (BCB) has released the latest figures for the index of economic activity (IBC-Br), used as a preview of GDP growth, according to which the country’s economic activity expanded by 0.89% in 2019.... Read More
* Argentina’s economy minister, Martín Guzmán, has met with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) technical mission currently in Argentina, led by IMF Assistant Director Julie Kozack and mission chief Luis Cubbedu, in what was described as a “constructive climate” in a brief statement by the economy ministry.... Read More
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