News of economic slowdown

European Central Bank fires off stimulus to counter virus 'shock'

12-03-2020 12:38 European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde warns coronavirus will deliver a "major shock" to global economy that requires urgent, coordinated action.

Bloomberg

Brazil's Central Bank will intervene 'as long as needed' to support real

09-03-2020 13:49 The Brazilian Central Bank pledged to support its tumbling currency with all instruments and for as long as needed just as it stepped heavily into the spot market for the first time this year.

Virus panic

After a US$1-trillion wipeout, emerging markets bank on stimulus

02-03-2020 13:22 With the world reeling from one of the biggest risk sell-offs since the 2008 global financial crisis, more coronavirus-fueled declines in emerging markets may only be tempered by the prospect of coordinated central bank action or large fiscal stimulus.

Bloomberg

Jair Bolsonaro’s attempt to rewire Brazil’s economy risks short circuiting

04-12-2019 11:10 The government has presented not just one but three constitutional amendment proposals to reduce public spending. Each requires the backing of at least three-fifths of the lawmakers in both houses of Congress to pass – a tall order at the best of times.

News of economic slowdown

European Central Bank fires off stimulus to counter virus 'shock'

Brazil's Central Bank will intervene 'as long as needed' to support real

After a US$1-trillion wipeout, emerging markets bank on stimulus

Jair Bolsonaro’s attempt to rewire Brazil’s economy risks short circuiting

Argentina introduces mandatory 10-day quarantine for arrivals from Africa

Former first lady set to become Honduras' first woman president

Argentina tightens Covid rules amid fears over new variant

Latam Airlines reaches bankruptcy deal that hands reins to creditors

Argentina tightens exchange controls to curb outflows of dollars

La Pampa: Lucio Dupuy le había dicho a su abuela que lo golpeaban: "Abi pegó acá y acá"

Caso Lucio: la Justicia y el Gobierno provincial, en la mira por las supuestas denuncias previas

Vizzotti aclaró que en el crucero que venía de Cabo Verde se realizó el operativo correcto

Un asteroide dos veces más grande que el Obelisco se acerca a la trayectoria orbital terrestre

Caso Lucio: el forense dijo que "en 27 años de profesión, nunca vi algo así"