Argentina Analyses Draft Letter of Intent with IMF

Argentina Nearer IMF Pact but Biggest Hurdle Remains

Brazil Imposes Reserve Limits on Banks to Boost Real

Brazil's Lula Leads Serra by 30 Points in Poll

Central Bank Tries to Stem Fall of Peso

Colombia's 90-Day DTF Rate Rises to 7.84% From 7.77%

Gil Maintains Expectations That Mexican GDP to Grow 1.7% in 2002

Peru Manufacturing Seen Growing 3-3.5 Pct in 2002

Peru Shears August Fiscal Deficit to 38 mln Sls

Venezuelan Oil Basket Drops

Venezuela Seeks Stable Currency Accord with Banks