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Summary: Banxico Nominee Expected, Uruguay Rate Decision, Bolivia Unrest

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  • MEXICO: Finance Minister Rogelio Ramirez de la O is expected to deliver to the senate a nomination for the replacement of central bank deputy governor Gerardo Esquivel, whose term expires at the end of December. As noted yesterday, Esquivel has recently declined offers that were made by the Finance Ministry last week for different positions within the administration.
  • Brazil, Peru & Colombia observe national holidays.
  • Venezuela’s opposition lawmakers vote on whether to maintain the so-called interim government.
  • Uruguay’s central bank decides on its key interest rate after raising it by 50 basis points to 11.25% one month ago.
  • BOLIVIA: A judge in Bolivia sentenced opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho to four months of pretrial detention on terrorism charges early Friday, a move that is bound to increase divisions and unrest in the country.

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