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BC President: issuance of green bonds depends on spending cap

Copom is ready to face higher inflation, says BC president

The Central Bank (BC) is ready to raise interest rates more than expected if inflation is higher or more persistent than expected, said the body’s president, Roberto Campos Neto. On a trip

April 22, 2022

Brasil

Man tries to burn himself in the outskirts of La Moneda

In the morning hours of this Friday, a subject in a wheelchair tried to burn himself with an accelerating liquid – still unknown – outside the Palacio de La Moneda. The man,

April 22, 2022

Chile

Fishing status of the Raizal community in the archipelago is clarified

Following the ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), The national government stepped in to clarify the situation of the Raizal community and fishermen regarding this activity. (Fishermen in San Andrés

April 22, 2022

Colombia

They manage to restart the largest power plant in Cuba, until the next breakdown

The Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Power Plant in Matanzas, the largest in Cuba, is finally up and running. The breakdown suffered last Saturday, which caused blackouts in many parts of the country, was

April 22, 2022

Ecuador

Liberal councilor assumes as head of Office in the Government of Central

“Since Wednesday I am in charge of the Office of the Government of Central, until May 5, or before, depending on what is happening,” Aguilera said in dialogue with Radio La Unión,

April 22, 2022

Paraguay

Pedro Castillo LIVE: President goes to Cusco to lead the Decentralized Council of Ministers

The president will head the VI Decentralized Council of Ministers, together with Aníbal Torres, state ministers, the regional governor, provincial mayors and organizations. This event will be held at the Casa de

April 22, 2022

Peru

Price agreement between rice growers and industrialists: US$ 12.25 per 50-kilo bag

Rice producers and industrialists who receive, process and market the harvested grain reached an agreementafter which the final price for the product of the 2020/21 harvest was US$ 12.25 per 50-kilo bag

April 22, 2022

Uruguay

In Jesús María Semprún municipality they confronted the police to demand elections

The Jesús María Semprún Municipality of Zulia has been headless since the end of January when the mayor Keyrineth Fernández was arrested The Venezuelan Observatory of Social Conflict (OVCS) reported on its

April 22, 2022

Venezuela

"City authorized the entry of the tractors, we have nothing to do"

Politics 04-22-2022 13:13 – protest of ruralists Aníbal Fernández: “The city authorized the entry of the tractors. We have nothing to do” The Security Minister referred to the protest of ruralists announced

April 22, 2022

Argentina

Fifteen years after Maddie’s disappearance, Portuguese justice resumes track in Germany

Almost 15 years after the disappearance of Madeleine McCann in the south of Portugal, the country’s justice decided to follow the trail of German investigators, who in 2020 identified a multi-repeat offender

April 22, 2022

Bolivia

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