The United States has proposed a 12.5% tariff on Chile, adding yet another trade front in Washington’s increasingly assertive economic posture across Latin America. Meanwhile, in Brazil, economists have published a manifesto opposing a constitutional amendment (PEC) that would expand the autonomy of the Central Bank, warning it would create “a dangerous vacuum of democratic accountability over the country’s principal monetary institution.”
Walter Murrow
June 4, 2026
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