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Montevideo, March 30th 2023 - 09:16 UTC

 

 

Argentina: “Blue” dollar reaches AR$ 397
Argentine Central Bank's reserves have been draining at a growing pace throughout 2023

The unofficial exchange rate -commonly referred to as “blue”- between the Argentine peso and the US dollar reached AR$ 393 / 397 (buy/sale) after an AR$ 7 jump Tuesday, thus hitting a new record, it was reported in Buenos Aires. The blue dollar went up over AR$ 20 ...

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Global trade expected to slow down in 2023, but “green goods” will remain strong, UNTAD report
Green goods, or “environmentally friendly goods”, refer to products that are designed to use fewer resources or emit less pollution than their traditional counterparts
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Dengue kills 6 in Argentina
Between 80 and 90 cases of dengue are treated daily at one single Buenos Aires hospital and the number of infections is growing
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Jair Bolsonaro: “it never crossed our mind” to stage a coup d'état
Bolsonaro had announced over the weekend that he would return to Brazil on Thursday
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Poverty in Uruguay down to 9.9% in 2022
Poverty in Uruguay stood at 7.9% in 2017, INE showed
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Although AI has the potential to revolutionize the world as we know it, experts are concerned about the “significant risks to humanity” that could result from uncontrolled AI.

Pause AI development: Open letter from world's tech leaders urges labs to stop

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The INM confirmed the deaths of 38 people from six different nationalities (one from Colombia, one from Ecuador, 12 from El Salvador, 28 from Guatemala, 13 from Honduras, and 13 from Venezuela)

Fire at migrant detention center in Mexico leaves 38 dead and 28 injured

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Economy Ministry authorities described the problem as “an accounting issue”

Uruguay's Executive to cover for Central Bank's deficit

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The reviews help central banks gauge their transparency and accountability, facilitating more effective communication and better-informed dialogue with lawmakers, investors, and individuals.

IMF: Central Banks must enhance transparency to build trust

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