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World Service,16 Mar 1999,14 mins

Latin American Economies

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Economic slowdowns predicted in Latin America, and Mexico. David Anthony, from the Economist Intelligence Unit, joins a discussion on capital flows, regional trading blocks and the Brazilian crisis. Also in the programme: Ministry of Defence funding, celebrating St Patrick's Day in Nepal and the treatment of Ghurkhas. Presenter: Deborah Vogel

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