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Paul Krugman: Argentina, Brazil’s joint currency is terrible idea: Nobel-Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman said the proposed currency union between Argentina ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/paul-krugman-argentina-brazils-joint-currency-is-terrible-idea.phtml

Krugman calls Brazil and Argentina's South American euro plan a 'terrible idea': A shared currency would work best for countries that are each other's biggest ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/paul-krugman-brazil-argentina-south-american-euro-terrible-idea-2023-1

Krugman Says Argentina, Brazil’s Joint Currency Is Terrible Idea: Nobel-Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman said the proposed currency union between Argentina ...
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Milei doesn't think Argentina is ready for a free-floating peso yet: Despite mounting investor pressure, the President isn’t ready to let the currency float; ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/milei-doesnt-think-argentina-is-ready-for-a-free-floating-peso-yet.phtml

Argentina’s Peso: From Pariah to Powerhouse in 2024: The Argentine peso, long considered a symbol of economic instability, shocked the financial world in 2024 ...
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Argentines Are Capitalizing on Holiday Travel Deals in Brazil and Uruguay: Vacationers are headed abroad where their money goes further.
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Paid articlePaywallA Latin American Common Currency? Not So Fast: -Analysis-
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Explained: Why Brazil And Argentina Planned A Common Currency: Brazil and Argentina are planning to combine real and peso into a ‘currency union’. This move ...
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Here is why the new 'sur' currency of Brazil and Argentina could become the second most widely-used in the world - The Rio Times
riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/new-multipolar-world-order/here-is-why-the-new-sur-currency-of-brazil-and-argentina-could-become-the-second-most-widely-used-internationally/

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Argentina and Brazil propose a bizarre common currency: What are they thinking?
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2023/01/26/argentina-and-brazil-propose-a-bizarre-common-currency

Germany's Olaf Scholz kicks off South America trip : The German chancellor will visit Argentina, Chile and Brazil in a bid to forge stronger economic ties ...
dw.com/en/germanys-olaf-scholz-kicks-off-south-america-trip/a-64545066

Brazil airlifts starving Yanomami tribal people from jungle: The government declares a medical emergency and ex-president Bolsonaro is accused of "genocide".
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Brazil-Argentina summit to focus on trade, economic integration: Brazilian President Lula da Silva and Argentinian counterpart Fernandez are looking into a ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/23/brazil-argentina-summit-to-focus-on-trade-economic-integration

Key FactsBrazil and Argentina Weigh Trade Integration, Currency Options
Jan 23, 2023 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Lula da Silva arrived in Argentina for a summit where both countries planned to strengthen trade ties.
- Lula and Fernández wanted discussions on a common currency to advance; Haddad said no decision had yet been made.
- In 2022, Brazil received 14.3 percent of Argentina’s exports; nearly 20 percent of imports came from Brazil.
- The governments planned a guarantee fund for Brazilian exports and a working group on a joint clearing account.
advance discussions on a common South American currency that can be used for both financial and commercial flows.— Lula da Silva and Alberto Fernández, in a joint article published on Perfil (Argentine website)
Economists question South American common currency plan: Brazil and Argentina’s leftwing leaders push ahead despite questions over unequal benefits of proposal
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Paid articlePaywallBrazilian ex-senator takes over as Petrobras CEO; shares fall: The board of directors of Petrobras (PETR4.SA) on Thursday approved former Senator Jean Paul ...
reuters.com/business/energy/board-brazils-petrobras-approves-prates-next-ceo-report-2023-01-26/

Brazil 'is back' hails Lula at Latin American leaders summit: "Brazil is back in the region," declares Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as Latin American and ...
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Key FactsLula's First Trip Abroad Marks His Return to the Latin American Stage
Apr 11, 2023 · Reading time: ~20 sec.
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- While the summit also serves as a forum for member nations to strengthen diplomatic and trade ties, ideological differences remained a source of contention at a time when the region's political volatility was at an all-time high.
- "We are going to intensify the dialog with the European Union so that we can discuss an agreement with China and Mercosur next," Lula said.
- While the CELAC summit produced little concrete policy, it did demonstrate that, despite a shift to the left in the region, differences between countries remain a major challenge for regional integration, according to Jimena Blanco, Verisk Maplecroft's head of Americas political research.
Economists laugh at the idea of a common currency in South America - The Rio Times
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Brazil and Argentina to start preparations for common currency: Other Latin American countries to be invited to join single currency, which could eventually ...
irishtimes.com/business/2023/01/23/brazil-and-argentina-to-start-preparations-for-a-common-currency/

White Americans Collect 92% of Benefits From Investor Tax Breaks: The Biden administration’s first-ever analysis of tax return data by race and ethnicity shows a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-20/us-tax-code-s-racial-bias-white-americans-gain-most-from-investor-tax-breaks

Explainer: What Brazil and Argentina's 'currency union' really means: Brazil and Argentina sparked some excitement on Sunday over the possibility of a potential ...
reuters.com/world/americas/what-brazil-argentinas-currency-union-really-means-2023-01-23/

Analysis: Argentina does everything it takes to capture agro dollars - The Rio Times
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