Argentine Inflation Fell to 1.7% in August, the Lowest Monthly Reading in Over a Year
Prices rose 1.7% in August, the slowest since June 2025. Twelve-month inflation is 33.5%, down from levels that were once...
September 12, 2026Section
Economy
Chile’s Central Bank Just Halved Its Growth Forecast for This Year
The range fell from 1.0-1.75% to 0.25-0.75%. The bank says the economy weakened through the year, first on supply and...
September 12, 2026
Panama 2027 Budget Books US$103 Million for San Miguelito Cable Car
Panama's 2027 budget books the first US$103.8 million for the San Miguelito cable car, awarded to Doppelmayr at US$255.16 million...
September 11, 2026
Cuba Blackout Alert: Grid Expects 2,000 MW Shortfall at Friday Peak
Cuba blackout watch: state utility UNE forecasts a 2,000 MW peak-hour shortfall on Friday 11 September, with 1,330 MW available...
September 11, 2026
Air Transat Counts US$84 Million Cost of Cuba’s Tourism Collapse
Air Transat's Cuba suspension has cost parent Transat A.T. about US$84 million in nine months as the island's tourism collapse...
September 11, 2026
Chile Unemployment Crisis Pushes Kast Toward Stimulus as Allies Attack His Cabinet
Chile unemployment at 9.5%, a five-year high, pushes minister Quiroz toward surgical stimulus while the UDI demands an end to...
September 11, 2026
Bolivia IMF Rescue Now Expected by October as Investment Law Slips to March 2027
The Bolivia IMF credit of US$1.9 billion should pass Congress by October, deputy Rada says; the investment law slips to...
September 11, 2026
Banxico Sets December Deadline for New App Transfer Rules Across Mexico
Banxico's new rules force Mexican banks to standardize app transfers by December 14, 2026: phone-number identifiers, uniform screens and user-set...
September 11, 2026
Venezuela Oil Production Holds at Seven-Year High as Trump Makes Growth the Goal
Venezuela oil production held at a seven-year high near 1.2 million bpd in August as the Trump-backed NABEP venture maps...
September 11, 2026