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New measures curtail ministerial staff in Argentina
The president has decreed staff cuts, a pay freeze and an end to family appointments in ministries
ArgentinaArgentine primary deficit eases but pressures persist
The primary deficit came in below target in 2017 but this year's target will require further spending cuts
ArgentinaArgentine government has high hopes for PPP programme
The government is launching the first phase of public infrastructure tenders under the new PPP scheme
ArgentinaArgentine inflation will miss increased 2018 target
Full-year inflation was far above target in 2017 and regulated price rises in early 2018 will worsen the outlook
ArgentinaMajor Latin American economies will see growth uptick
The three largest economies will rebound somewhat this year, according to the World Bank
Latin AmericaBrazil-Mercosur trade and investment ties may pick up
Trade within the regional bloc may recover, although hopes of a rapid trade deal with the EU have again faltered
BrazilArgentine debt issue lowers costs but raises doubts
The government issued 9 billion dollars in international debt instruments yesterday
ArgentinaArgentine government may see rising dissatisfaction
A recent survey suggests that scepticism over the government's economic policies is mounting
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