Brazil: Desenrola 3.0 to Buy Up US$29 Billion in Family Debt at Up to 90% Discount
Brazil's Desenrola 3.0 will buy up to about US$29 billion in defaulted family debt at up to 90% discount. Who...
September 25, 2026Section
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Datafolha Poll Shows Lula Leading Flávio Bolsonaro 40 to 36 as the Runoff Stays a Two-Point Tie
Datafolha poll (Sept 22–24, 2,002 voters, BR-00304/2026): Lula 40%, Flávio Bolsonaro 36% in the first round; runoff 47–45, a
September 25, 2026
Brazil Launches Plan to Buy Old Household Debts at 90% Off Before Vote
Brazil’s Desenrola 3.0 will buy old household debts from banks at 90% off, aiming at US$29 billion of unpaid loans...
September 25, 2026
Brazil Bans Online Betting: Deposits Stop, Sites Go Dark on 6 October
Brazil's online betting ban: no new deposits from publication, withdrawals until 5 October and sites blocked from 6 October, the...
September 25, 2026
Brazil’s Top Prosecutor Survives 5 to 4 Council Vote on Inquiry Over Jailed Banker
Paulo Gonet, Brazil’s top prosecutor, keeps the Banco Master case: his council voted 5 to 4 to shelve an inquiry...
September 25, 2026
Guyana Urges Venezuela to Accept Coming World Court Ruling on Essequibo at UN Assembly
Essequibo: Guyana’s President Ali told the UN that Venezuela must abide by the coming ICJ ruling, a day after Delcy...
September 25, 2026
Colombia Bonds Get Bank of America Overweight Call on 3.1% Primary Deficit
Colombia bonds: Bank of America raised the country’s external sovereign debt to overweight, citing a spending-led fiscal adjustment and lower...
September 25, 2026
Braskem Mexico Freeze: Brazil Court Halts Idesa Funding, Summons Petrobras
Braskem Mexico freeze: a São Paulo court halted new Braskem funding for its Mexican unit, where up to US$800 million...
September 25, 2026
US Army Reserve Canvasses Six Unit Types for Cuba Military Planning, CBS Reports
Cuba military planning: the US Army Reserve is checking which police, medical and logistics units it could give Southern Command...
September 25, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Friday, September 25, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for 25 September 2026: the Senate refuses by one vote to order the Iran fighting...
September 25, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Friday, September 25, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for 25 September 2026: Madrid legislates from a photograph after an 87-year-old is carried out of the...
September 25, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief — Friday, September 25, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for 25 September 2026: Bangkok pumps water out of forty-eight provinces while its election umpire is picketed...
September 25, 2026
Brazil Pays New Batch of Forgotten Worker Bonus Money From PIS/Pasep Funds Today
A new batch of forgotten PIS/Pasep quota money is paid on 25 September 2026. Who is entitled, how to check...
September 25, 2026
Cuban Minister Brands Venezuela’s Turn to Trump ‘Betrayal’ in Facebook Post
Cuba’s economy minister reportedly branded Venezuela’s embrace of Trump a “betrayal” on Facebook. Venezuela was Cuba’s top oil supplier until...
September 25, 2026
Honduras Remittances Hit US$9.3 Billion, Up 11% as US Deportations Rise
Hondurans abroad sent home US$9.33 billion by 10 September, up 11.4% even as US deportations rise. The money equals about...
September 25, 2026
Chile Credit Rating Stays at A as S&P Warns Budget Repair Will Take Longer
S&P kept Chile at A, Latin America's top grade, but now sees net debt climbing to 41% of GDP by...
September 25, 2026
Unemployment in Mexico Edges Up to 3%, With 55% of Workers Off the Books
Unemployment in Mexico rose to 3.0% in August. The low figure hides the strain: factories shed 263,000 jobs in a...
September 25, 2026
Argentina Makes Data Centers and Mines Bring Their Own Power Supply
Argentina now makes any project adding about 80 MW or more line up new power plants first. Data centers need...
September 25, 2026
Argentina Starts Repaying Its 2022 IMF Loan With US$793 Million
Argentina, the IMF's biggest debtor, is paying back US$793 million of principal, its first since 2024, while a Fund team...
September 25, 2026
Colombia Sends Armed-Group Boss From Peace Talks to Face US Drug Charges
Colombia has extradited a border armed-group boss it once shielded as a peace negotiator. He now faces US cocaine and...
September 25, 2026