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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 06 May 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 5 May, José Celso de Mello, a Brazilian supreme court (STF) magistrate, authorised that three government ministers be questioned by the police as part of an investigation into allegations of political meddling by President Jair Bolsonaro.... Read More
* Brazil’s national statistics institute (Ibge) has released figures which show that industrial production in March fell 9.1% month-on-month, and 3.8% compared with March 2019.... Read More
On 5 May, Uruguay’s secretary to the presidency, Álvaro Delgado, announced a tightening of controls on the border with Brazil, part of “preventative protocols” to avoid the importation of coronavirus (Covid-19) cases from Brazil. ... Read More
* The Latin American Development Bank (CAF) has announced plans to approve US$4bn in credit for Argentina over the next four years, in part to address the social and economic impacts of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read More
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