Rating agency puts the country deeper into junk territory with a B rating and a negative outlook
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FACTBOX 09/28/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE: IMF increases Colombia’s flexible credit line to $17.2 bln
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FACTBOX 09/25/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE: IDB provides $750 mln to Brazil’s BNDES for MSME loans
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US-based LatAm funds cut holdings five weeks in a row
Equity funds post $149 mln in net outflows as MSCI LatAm stock index falls 8.66%, according to Lipper
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FACTBOX 09/24/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE: IFC and Compass Group commit $21 mln to help micro-businesses in Peru
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Moody’s cuts Bolivia to B2
Ratings agency cites erosion of fiscal and currency reserve buffers, weak hydrocarbon sector
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FACTBOX 09/22/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE: Colombia proposes indefinite VAT exemption period for the tourism sector
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FACTBOX 09/21/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE: Colombia makes 100,000 subsidized mortgage loans available until December 2022
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FACTBOX 09/18/20: Latin America moves to mitigate impact of COVID-19
UPDATE: Costa Rica holds interest rates at 0.75% to extend counter-cyclical monetary policy
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Venezuela’s Maduro administration makes offers to bondholders
A deal seeks to stop the clock on the statute of limitations governing the ability of creditors to file lawsuits over defaulted missed payments on government debt