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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 06 March 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 5 March, Brazil’s São Paulo state governor João Doria announced a series of measures in response to heavy rains and resultant floods and landslides affecting the state’s coastal areas, as the death toll from the extreme weather has continued to rise.... Read More
* Brazil’s national treasury secretary Mansueto Almeida has expressed concern with the country’s low economic growth.... Read More
On 5 March the Confederaciones Rurales Argentinas (CRA), one of Argentina’s four main farming unions grouped within the Mesa de Enlace, announced that it would go on strike next week in protest at the decision by the government led by President Alberto Fernández to increase the export tax on soya.... Read More
From Latin American Weekly Report
Fifteen years of left-wing governments came to an end in Uruguay on 1 March with the investiture of Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou as president.... Read More
If the Brazilian axiom that ‘the new year only starts after Carnival’ is taken as truth, the country has only just emerged from a more than two-month holiday.... Read More
March is a critical month in Chile.... Read More
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