LatAm Weekly Roundup — December 13, 2024
This week, Argentina’s Javier Milei marks his first year in office by highlighting reforms and achievements, while Brazil’s President Lula undergoes emergency surgery with full recovery expected. Mexico’s President Sheinbaum pushes back against Trump’s USMCA sanction threats, and Chile’s President Boric faces plummeting approval ratings as revealed by the latest Cadem survey. Uruguay’s president-elect Yamandú Orsi discusses strengthening ties with the U.S. during a meeting with the American ambassador. Bolivia halts oil exports amid protests over food price policies, and Peru enacts the 2025 budget law, focusing on boosting regional investments and economic growth.
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