The United States, in economic matters, has relative stability. This leads some citizens of countries with problems in their local currency to try to save in that currency. For example, Argentines are used to saving in dollars due to a devaluation of the peso, but the truth is that the dollar is also a kind of universal currency.
Although we are used to associating the dollar with inflationary insurance , the truth is that any problem that the United States has would have immediate repercussions on the Latin American economy. Precisely, data from the Federal Reserve System of the United States indicated that the volume of dollars went from 15.33 trillion at the end of 2019 to 19.1 trillion at the end of November.
$19.95 | Chile
Considered one of the best vintages in a long time which is saying something for Chile, where they have great vintages all the time–this might be the best Max to date. Dominated by dark fruit with a little floral and some cocoa notes, it brings nice complexity with a long finish. It’s not priced as a premium bottle, but a lot of people would be fooled.
SHARE Rande Gerber (L) and George Clooney (R) toast the success of their Casamigos tequila brand which sold to British beverage company Diageo in 2017 for $1 billion. Photo by Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Casamigos
As 2020 comes to a close, no other gift is better equipped to help you forget the year that was than a bottle of distilled agave.
Had this year been like just about any year before it, right about now at least for those of us who live north of the Mason-Dixon line many of us would be looking forward to the holidays ahead and then, shortly thereafter, embarking on a customary mid-winter escape to locations both balmy and tropical. Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, maybe even Brazil would be calling.
WATCH: Thousands of Rare Turtle Hatchlings Flood Banks of River in Brazil
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Hundreds and thousands of Giant South American River turtle hatchlings flooded the river banks of Brazil earlier this week as some hailed it as a Tsunami of turtles. The video was posted by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) that showed myriad turtle hatchlings whose scientific name is Podocnemis expansa. According to WCS, the turtle babies were emerging from a sandy beach in a protected area along the Purus River, which is a tributary of the Amazon River in Brazil.
The video has garnered over 20.5 k views on Twitter as netizens express their awe. One of the users commented, “A tsunami we all would like to see…,” while others congratulated the WCS conservationists for this awesome scene.