Brazil expected to exceed spending ceiling by 2% of GDP this year, says Citi
Brazil is on track to breach its spending ceiling by 2% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) this year, Citi economists...
April 20, 2021Topic
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Analysis: Copper price boost? Peru’s socialist swerve worries miners
Peru’s presidential front-runner has proposed nationalizing mining and redrafting the Andean country’s Constitution, raising risks to mining investment in the...
April 20, 2021
Plane crashes at Pampulha airport in Belo Horizonte. Three are injured
The Fire Department is working on getting the pilots out of the cabin, trapped in the wreckage. The third victim...
April 20, 2021
Cuba sets new record for the number of daily Covid-19 cases
Cuba registered on Tuesday the highest number of new daily cases since the beginning of the pandemic by reporting 1,183...
April 20, 2021
Buenos Aires warns of high occupancy of intensive care beds
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Government of the city of Buenos Aires issued an alert this Tuesday, April 20,...
April 20, 2021
Jeanine Áñez’ health deteriorates in prison; additional tests are required
The former interim president of Bolivia Jeanine Áñez, imprisoned for more than a month in La Paz, suffered a deterioration...
April 20, 2021
Colombia reports highest number of new daily deaths from Covid-19
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Colombia registered this Monday the highest daily death toll of the pandemic, reporting 420 new...
April 20, 2021
Government and Congress in Brazil keep legislator earmarks, remove US$22 billion from spending cap and fiscal target
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The administration and the Congress sealed an agreement that could raise spending to more than...
April 20, 2021
Panama sets new procedures for South American air travelers
Travellers arriving by airplane in Panama having stayed in South America for 15 days or more will have to follow...
April 20, 2021