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LatinNews Daily - 17 May 2017
In brief: Bolivia, Peru, Colombia
Bolivia: The central bank (BCB) has reduced the reserve requirements for local banks to 11% from 12% for deposits in local currency and to 56.5% from 66.5% for those in foreign currency. The move is part of efforts to inject B$4bn (US$578m) into the domestic economy.
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