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Mexico annual inflation slows to 7.8% in November, core index still a concern
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican consumer prices rose 7.8% in the year through November, slowing down from the previous month…
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BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s Senate approved on Wednesday a constitutional amendment to increase the government spending cap, allowing the incoming administration…
Mexico targets resolution of U.S. energy spat, eyes renewables plan
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Peru’s central bank sets benchmark interest rate at 7.5%
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s central bank increased its benchmark interest rate 25 basis points to 7.5% on Wednesday, the 17th…
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Colombia awards infrastructure project worth $674.5 million to Spain’s Sacyr
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s government on Wednesday awarded a project worth 3.25 trillion pesos ($674.5 million) to Spanish engineering firm…
Mexican financial system stable and resilient amid pandemic recovery -central bank
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Miner Vale looks to close deal with partner for base metals in H1
By Marcelo Teixeira NEW YORK (Reuters) – Brazilian mining company Vale is in advanced talks with possible partners for its…
Bank of Mexico sees Citibanamex sale finalized next year
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Bank of Mexico Governor Victoria Rodriguez on Wednesday said that the sale of Citigroup’s Mexican retail…