Colombia Turns to the IMF, Weeks After Its Finance Minister Ruled It Out
Colombia IMF talks: President De la Espriella orders his finance minister to open talks with the Fund, weeks after ruling...
September 28, 2026Section
Economy
Argentina Slides Toward Recession as JP Morgan Cuts 2026 Growth to 1.5%
JP Morgan cut its Argentina growth forecast for 2026 to 1.5% from 2.7% after July’s 2.9% slump, and now sees...
September 28, 2026
Guyana Plans a New Migration Policy as Its Oil Boom Runs Short of Workers
Guyana migration policy: President Ali wants flexible rules for foreign workers and sees three million people passing through the economy...
September 27, 2026
Honduras Fuel Prices Rise for an 11th Week Despite a Bigger Subsidy
Honduras fuel prices rise again on 28 September: premium hits about US$5.70 a gallon in Tegucigalpa as support on regular...
September 27, 2026
Brazil’s Bahia Grows More Crops but Earns Less: Farm Output Up 5.7%
Bahia farm output grew 5.7% in Q2 2026 on record soy and cattle slaughter, yet a 13% price slide cut...
September 27, 2026
Cuba Says US Sanctions Are Holding Back Its Opening to Private Business
Cuba market reforms could become ‘truly irreversible’ if Washington eases sanctions, a senior Cuban diplomat says. What he offered, and...
September 27, 2026
Brazil’s Nubank in Talks to Buy Britain’s Monzo, Sky News Reports
Sky News says Brazil's Nubank is in talks to buy the British digital bank Monzo at a valuation of about...
September 27, 2026
Colombia’s State Pension Fund Short of Up to US$1.7 Billion for 2026
The Colpensiones pension shortfall: about US$1.7 billion of Colombia's 2026 pension budget has no cash behind it. The government vows...
September 27, 2026
Milei Takes Governors to Paris to Trade Deals for an End to Primaries
Milei takes governors and the heads of TotalEnergies, ENI and Glencore to Paris, hoping a showcase buys the Senate votes...
September 27, 2026