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Lucinda Elliott

Montevideo

Southern Cone Correspondent at Reuters

Southern Cone correspondent @Reuters covering Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru & Uruguay. Previously @FT based in Arg 📰 @thetimes Brazil & Venezuela.

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  • 1 week ago | gazette.com | Lucinda Elliott

    By Lucinda Elliott(Reuters) - In December 1958, Argentina, battling inflation and weak reserves, agreed a $75-million loan with the International Monetary Fund, its first deal with the Washington-based lender in a record 23 programs totalling $177 billion in agreed funds. On Friday, Argentina got the green light from the IMF board for a new $20-billion program. It is already the IMF's largest debtor, by far, and the recipient of the most IMF bailouts in history since it joined in September 1956.

  • 1 month ago | gurutrade.com | Lucinda Elliott |Adam Jourdan

    LA PAZ, March 12 (Reuters) - Bolivia's state energy firm YPFB will use cryptocurrency to pay for energy imports amid a painful shortage of dollars and fuel in the landlocked South American nation, a company spokesperson and a government official told Reuters on Wednesday.

  • 1 month ago | reuters.com | Nicolas Misculin |Lucinda Elliott

    An Argentine judge was assigned on Monday to investigate President Javier Milei's role in promoting a cryptocurrency that crashed, the latest shockwave from a scandal that has threatened to slow the libertarian leader's momentum.

  • 1 month ago | msn.com | Lucinda Elliott

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  • 1 month ago | kfgo.com | Lucinda Elliott

    By Lucinda ElliottMONTEVIDEO (Reuters) – Uruguay is set for a political shift to the center-left as Yamandu Orsi took office on Saturday as the country’s next president. Orsi, a 57-year-old former mayor backed by leftist ex-President Jose “Pepe” Mujica, narrowly won the November election against the ruling center-right coalition. As a moderate, Orsi has promised to strike a different balance between social welfare and economic growth by ushering in what he described as a “modern left” agenda.

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Lucinda Elliott
Lucinda Elliott @lucinda_elliott
7 Apr 25

Some emerging market central banks could cut rates more aggressively than a more ambivalent U.S. Federal Reserve, analysts said, as many are forced to make the tough choice between supporting economic activity & keeping fragile currencies stable @Reuters > https://t.co/k7vy3iuCuC

Lucinda Elliott
Lucinda Elliott @lucinda_elliott
3 Apr 25

RT @NicSaldias: Mercosur va a tener el mismo arancel que Chile, Perú y Colombia, a pesar de que ellos tienen un TLC con EEUU Mercosur will…

Lucinda Elliott
Lucinda Elliott @lucinda_elliott
28 Mar 25

RT @ARJourdan: Russia increases fuel supply to Bolivia amid rising energy crisis https://t.co/rIl8DDQ0Uz Scoopy story from @Reuters Moscow…