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...But after some successes such as cutting the cost of government pensions, privatising around R$200bn (US$35.4bn) of assets and granting independence to the central bank, the minister’s commitment to fiscal...
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...Maurício Santoro, professor at the department of international relations at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, said the museum’s budget was R$520,000 ($130,000) per year but the institution only received...
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...Certainly, Maurício Quintella, Brazil’s transport minister, acknowledges that “improving project planning can reduce management difficulties during execution” of infrastructure projects....
...However, while Brazil has been mired in recession and scandal, Argentina has returned to international capital markets under the leadership of new president Mauricio Macri....
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