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Latin American Pulse for Saturday, February 21, 2026

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

Uruguay Inflation Hits 70-Year Low at 3.1%

Latin America
Key Points — Uruguay's annual inflation fell to 3.11% in February 2026, the lowest since August 1956, marking 33 consecutive...

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Thursday, March 5, 2026

Life & Culture
The Rio Times · Nightlife Desk Markus Schulz takes the Moving floor at D-EDGE · Flavinho Lima brings forró to Casa de Francisca · Diego...

New Decree Lets Brazil Limit Imports Under Trade Deals

Brazil
Key Points — President Lula signed Decree 12,866 establishing rules for investigating and applying bilateral safeguards in trade agreements for...

Latin America Sports Daily — Thursday, March 5, 2026

Sports
Wednesday delivered a full plate across Latin America. Palmeiras opened the Paulistão final in front with Flaco López's clinical...

Foreign Cash Floods Brazil’s Stock Market in 2026

Brazil
Key Points — Foreign investors poured R$42.56 billion into Brazil's B3 stock exchange in January...

Brazil

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Thursday, March 5, 2026

The Rio Times · Nightlife Desk Markus Schulz takes the Moving floor at D-EDGE · Flavinho Lima brings forró to...

New Decree Lets Brazil Limit Imports Under Trade Deals

Key Points — President Lula signed Decree 12,866 establishing rules for investigating and applying bilateral safeguards in trade agreements for...

Brazil Drops Out of World’s Top 10 Economies

Brazil
Key Points — Brazil finished 2025 as the world's 11th-largest economy at $2.27 trillion, overtaken by Russia after a nearly...

Banco Master’s Web Reaches Into Brazil’s Courts

Key Points — The investigation into Banco Master has exposed financial links to two Supreme Court justices, members of congress, central bank officials, and state pension funds — Justice Toffoli was removed as case rapporteur after revelations...

Scandals Close In on Brazil’s Election Campaign

Key Points — Banco Master owner Daniel Vorcaro was arrested for the second time on Wednesday in a probe alleging a multi-billion-real fraud scheme including...

Foreign Cash Floods Brazil’s Stock Market in 2026

Key Points — Foreign investors poured R$42.56 billion into Brazil's B3 stock exchange in January and February, already 1.58 times the total for all of 2025 — January alone saw R$26.47 billion in net inflows, the largest...

São Paulo Daily Brief — Thursday, March 5, 2026

Welcome to your São Paulo daily brief for Thursday, March 5, 2026. The MASP opened three exhibitions simultaneously yesterday — and today is the first full weekday to visit all of them. Sandra Gamarra Heshiki:...

Brazil’s Morning Call for Thursday, March 5, 2026

TODAY'S FOCUS The First Exhale Wednesday delivered the relief bounce that the charts demanded. The Ibovespa surged 1.24% to 185,366 — reclaiming the 50-day SMA zone (185,338) by a single session's close, a technically significant recovery that...

Nubank Puts Its Name on Messi’s New Miami Stadium

Key Points — Inter Miami's new 26,700-seat stadium will be called Nu Stadium when it opens April 4, after a multiyear naming rights deal with Brazil's Nubank — Nubank's logo will also appear on the back of...

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