The cabinet of Brazil‘s next president, Jair Bolsonaro, will be stacked with former military officials. The president-elect announced on Twitter his choice for Secretary of Government, retired General Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz. Gostaria de comunicar a indicação do General-de-Divisão… Read More ›
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Paraguay Keeps Rate Steady, But Growth Easing
This article originally appeared on CentralBankNews.info on October 23, 2018. It is reproduced here with permission from the author. Paraguay’s central bank maintained its monetary policy rate at 5.25 percent for the 15th month in a row but said the more complex… Read More ›
Argentina: Prices Rose 16 Percent in September
Prices rose 16.0 percent in Argentina in September compared to the previous month, according to Indec. The overall increase in prices can be attributed more to imported products rather than domestic products. The price of imported products rose 24.4 percent,… Read More ›
United States Announces $6 Million Additional Aid for Venezuelan Migrants
USAID Administrator Mark Green announced that the United States would be providing an additional $6 million in aid to Colombia.
Argentina, Brazil to Share Some Information Related to Operation Car Wash
Officials in Argentina and Brazil signed an agreement to share some information related to the Odebrecht corruption case.
Taiwan Foreign Affairs Minister Strengthens Ties in Latin America
The Foreign Affairs Minister of Taiwan, Jaushieh Joseph Wu, met recently with top government officials in El Salvador and Belize in his first official trip.
Plateau Energy Metals Finds 2.5 Million Tonnes of Lithium in Peru
The Macusani Yellowcake unit of Plateau Energy Metals said Peru could be exporting US$ 500 million worth of lithium carbonate by 2021.
