In-Depth

The Iran War and Strait of Hormuz blockade reshaped global oil markets, Latin American economies, and geopolitical alliances in 2026. This guide covers the timeline, oil shock, and regional impact.

Latin America stock markets hit record highs in 2026 led by the Ibovespa at 197K. This guide covers all five major indices, foreign flows, ETFs, and the Iran war impact.

Mexico economy guide for 2026 covering GDP recovery, Banxico rate cuts, peso dynamics, record nearshoring FDI, USMCA review risks, and the Iran war impact on prices.

The definitive guide to the Ecuador-Colombia crisis of 2026: how a 30% security tariff escalated to mutual 100% prohibition, triggered Colombia's exit from the Andean Community, sparked border bombing accusations, and reshaped South American integration — with full timeline, economic data, and what the May 31 election means next.

Brazil is set to harvest a record 66 to 76 million bags of coffee in 2026/27, yet prices remain elevated as farmers withhold supply and Hormuz disruptions tighten logistics.

Brazil renewable energy 2026 guide: 84.6 percent renewable grid, wind and solar boom, green hydrogen frontier, Petrobras transition, and investment outlook.

Panama canal 2026 guide: drought recovery, Gatun Lake levels, transit fees, Trump sovereignty pressure, LNG shipping decline, and global trade implications.

Brazil inflation in 2026: IPCA at 4.14%, Selic at 14.75%, food and fuel price pressures, and what the forecasts say for the rest of the year.

Brazil fintech in 2026: Pix reaches 79.8B transactions, Nubank surpasses 131M customers, and the sector faces post-Banco Master regulatory tightening.

Brazil tax reform 2026: new dual VAT system, income tax rates and brackets, dividend tax changes, timeline, and what it means for businesses.

The EU-Mercosur trade deal after 25 years: tariff cuts, sector winners, timeline to 2027, and what it means for exporters, farmers and investors.