Brazil, Argentina ‘Very Different Places’ at this time, says JPM’s Santos
By Bloomberg
08 June 2018 |
3:16 pm
Gabriela Santos, global market strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, discusses Brazil as the central bank president defends the country's economic fundamentals.
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