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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 27 March 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 26 March, the president of Brazil’s federal chamber of deputies, Rodrigo Maia, defended that the government should guarantee workers’ salaries in the midst of the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read More
* Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras has announced a series of measures “to strengthen resilience” in the face of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic’s impact on demand and falling international oil prices.... Read More
On 26 March the Sindicato de Camioneros (Camioneros) lorry drivers’ union complained that the adoption of strict confinement measures by local governments to try to prevent the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19) is hampering the distribution of essential goods around Argentina.... Read More
From Latin American Weekly Report
The paralysis in global economic activity and turmoil in financial markets produced by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is exacerbating concerns about Argentina’s economy.... Read More
Brazil, like the rest of Latin America and the world, is facing a public health emergency and a looming economic recession as a result of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read More
Paraguay was among the group of countries that swiftly implemented extensive and severe confinement measures to try to combat the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19).... Read More
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