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IMF: /LATAM: Another recap piece, per RTRS: "The International Monetary Fund on

Thursday said the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, combined with

other problems in recent years, meant Latin America and the Caribbean would

likely see "no growth" in the decade from 2015 to 2025. lejandro Werner, who

heads the IMF's Western Hemisphere department, said the global lender was racing

to process 16 requests for emergency assistance, about half of which were from

Caribbean nations devastated by a halt in tourism. Other countries had asked

about traditional IMF programs or extensions of existing financing arrangements,

he said."