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Brazil leaves basic rate unchanged
RIO DE JANEIRO – The Brazilian central bank has announced that the country’s annual basic interest rate will stay at 6.5 percent, citing a more challenging and volatile situation in world economies. The announcement by […]
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Brexit Ripple Effects
By Christian Scheinpflug The Santiago Times Staff Brexit is sending ripples to Latin America. A vote in the UN general assembly on June 22nd indicated as much. Mauritius demanded to refer the matter of the […]
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Top Chilean court orders immediate release of Mapuche prisoners
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Supreme Court on Friday ordered immediate release of eight Mapuche leaders who were detained and put under preventive imprisonment since Sept. 23. The activists, to be released are Héctor Llaitul, his son […]