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Latin American Pulse for Saturday, February 21, 2026

Argentina
n nU.S. Sanctions Chilean Minister Over China Cable 18 Days Before Kast Takes Power; Lula–Modi Bilateral Caps Largest Brazilian Delegation...

Mexico Starts 2026 With Sharpest Economic Drop in a Year

Latin America
Key Points — Mexico's economic activity index fell 0.9% in January from December, the sharpest monthly drop since late 2024,...

Brazil’s Biggest Retailer Casas Mahia Joins Amazon Marketplace

Brazil
Key Points — Casas Bahia began selling thousands of products directly on Amazon Brazil as a first-party seller, maintaining control over pricing and inventory while...

Brazil Wins Alpine Skiing’s Crystal Globe for First Time

Brazil
Key Points — Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the World Cup giant slalom season title at Lillehammer on Tuesday, becoming the...

Brazil Wins Alpine Skiing’s Crystal Globe for First Time

Brazil
Key Points — Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the World Cup giant slalom season title at Lillehammer on Tuesday, becoming the...

Brazil’s Biggest Retailer Casas Mahia Joins Amazon Marketplace

Brazil
Key Points — Casas Bahia began selling thousands of products directly on Amazon Brazil as...

Brazil

Brazil’s Biggest Retailer Casas Mahia Joins Amazon Marketplace

Key Points — Casas Bahia began selling thousands of products directly on Amazon Brazil as a first-party seller, maintaining control...

Brazil Wins Alpine Skiing’s Crystal Globe for First Time

Key Points — Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the World Cup giant slalom season title at Lillehammer on Tuesday, becoming the...

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Life & Culture
The Rio Times · RT SP Nightlife Desk Stefano Moliner launches Codex Ultra Deum at Blue Note SP · Casa...

São Paulo Daily Brief for Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Welcome to your São Paulo daily guide for Tuesday, March 24, 2026. It is free-admission Tuesday at the MASP — the best day of the week to experience the Histórias Latino-Americanas programme without paying a...

Brazil’s Morning Call for Tuesday, March 24, 2026

TODAY'S FOCUS The Morning After the Miracle Rally Today's Brazil's Financial Morning Call follows the most dramatic single-session reversal of the war. This is part of...

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Monday, March 23, 2026

The Rio Times · RT SP Nightlife Desk Major venues dark · Bar Brahma and Rabo di Galo hold the line · São Paulo exhales after three days of Lollapalooza · The city resets for the...

Brazil Prosecutor Backs Bolsonaro House Arrest for First Time

Key Points — Brazil's prosecutor general issued an unprecedented favorable opinion for Bolsonaro's transfer to house arrest on health grounds, after his sixth petition since imprisonment — On the same day, Justice Moraes authorized sharing criminal evidence...

Special Pensions Consume Brazil’s Fiscal Future

Key Points —Special retirement categories account for nearly 40% of all scheduled pensions in Brazil, far above the 11% ceiling seen even in Greece, the highest among OECD nations. —Rural pensions alone represent over half of all...

Lula Critical Minerals Speech Deepens Rift With U.S.

Key Points —Lula used the first-ever CELAC-Africa summit in Bogotá to frame the global race for critical minerals as a new form of colonialism, urging Latin America and Africa to process resources domestically. —Brazil holds the world's...

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