‘Imported inflation is generating the greatest damage in Latin America, even when domestic demand remains strong,’ says Paola Pecora.

A new community in South America is born with a variety of diverse and complex objectives spanning cultural, social and economic realms… another aim is the social inclusion, the civic participation, the strengthening of democracy for all.

Earlier this month, Micorsoft Corp. (MSFT) announced its second “Fair Play Day” in 14 Latin American countries, where investigations led to the seizure of more than 160,000 counterfeit copies of Microsoft software. The contraband had an estimated street value of $18.2 million.