Venezuela Economy 2026, IMF Sees 5% Growth, 468% Inflation
Venezuela's economy in 2026: the IMF projects 5% growth and 468% inflation, oil output is near 1.2 million barrels a...
September 24, 2026Section
Economy
Brazil’s Oncoclínicas Sells Spanish Research Stake for Symbolic US$1.14
The Oncoclínicas Medsir sale hands a Barcelona cancer-research stake to MAJ 3 Capital for one euro and cancels payments of...
September 23, 2026
Fourth Sail Raises Brazil’s Yduqs Stake to 6.16% Amid Afya Merger Talks
The Fourth Sail stake in Yduqs reached 6.16% on 22 September 2026, worth about R$189 million, as merger talks with...
September 23, 2026
Spanish Fund Azvalor Builds 4.5% Stake in Brazil Mall Group Iguatemi
Spanish fund Azvalor now holds about 4.48% of Iguatemi, the Brazilian mall group, after notices dated 18 September 2026. The...
September 23, 2026
Chile Regulator Fines Santiago Trading Firm US$1.08 Million for 34,000 Fake Orders
The Chile market regulator fined a Santiago firm about US$1.08 million for 34,038 decoy share orders cancelled within seconds. An...
September 23, 2026
Colombia Plans US$17.2 Billion Farm-Loan Payment Freeze as Drought Bites
A planned decree would let banks pause payments on US$17.2 billion of farm loans. What the Colombia farm debt freeze...
September 23, 2026
Brazil Cuts 2026 Growth Forecast to 2.0% on Weak Services, Industry
The Brazil 2026 growth forecast fell to 2.0% from 2.3% on 22 September. What the Finance Ministry changed, and why...
September 23, 2026
São Paulo Nearly Ran Dry in January. Next Wednesday Decides Its Water Limit for October.
Sao Paulo almost ran out of water in January. Next week the city decides the water limit for October —...
September 23, 2026
Costa Rica Ranks 20th of 192 Countries for Relocation, Fifth for Retirees
The Costa Rica relocation ranking puts the country 20th of 192 on 68.7 points, fifth worldwide for retirees, and 60th...
September 23, 2026