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Terminal News·Council··1 min read

Latin America: Brazil cuts workweek as Hurricane Trudy intensifies

Key developments include labor reform in Brazil, mining safety measures in Chile, a major hurricane off Mexico, and diplomatic overtures between Chile and Bolivia.

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What happened

Brazil's Senate approved reducing the workweek from 44 to 40 hours without cutting salaries. 1 Chile's mining ministry strengthened oversight after recent fatalities while Codelco will audit 2024 and 2025 production data. 23 Hurricane Trudy strengthened to a Category 3 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph. 5

Why it matters

Brazil's labor reform marks a legislative victory for President Lula's agenda. 1 President Kast's visit to Bolivia presents an unprecedented opportunity to restore diplomatic relations after 50 to 60 years. 1920

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Progress toward a US-Mexico tariff deal has stalled. 21 The IMF continues pressing Argentina to reduce subsidies further. 11

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