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Brazil Morning Call: Debt Test After Lula — August 28, 2026
Copom bets and today's jobs and inflation data set the B3 open. We map the Ibovespa and real levels and...
August 28, 2026
LatAm Pre-Open: Oil Bids, Brazil Data — August 28, 2026
Latin American markets: Latin America pre-open: an overnight oil rally lifts Petrobras and the region, while US tech strength steadies...
August 28, 2026
COLCAP Dips as Peso Breaks 3,100 — August 28, 2026
Colombia's COLCAP slipped 0.59% to 2,490 on August 27 as the peso weakened 1.09% to 3,128 per dollar. Ecopetrol and...
August 28, 2026
Brazil’s Bradesco Denies US$2.33 Billion Deal in Amil Sale Rumour
Bradesco told Brazil's CVM it has no binding contract to finance the R$12 billion (US$2.33 billion) purchase of health insurer...
August 28, 2026
Bitcoin at US$80,258, Solana Jumps 6.89%: Crypto Wrap
Bitcoin Solana ETF: Market data: RT; closing prints cross-checked with Yahoo Finance. ETF flows: Farside Investors. Stablecoin and remittance figures:
August 28, 2026
Global Economy Briefing — August 28, 2026
Global economy: Overnight markets: Wall Street drifts, dollar softens, yields edge up and LatAm — led by Brazil — extends...
August 28, 2026
Brazil: Flávio Bolsonaro Campaign Weighs a 24-Hour Channel and a Northeast Push
Flávio Bolsonaro campaign: The Fl vio Bolsonaro campaign is studying something no Brazilian candidate has tried at this scale: a...
August 28, 2026
Fitch Keeps Brazil’s Rumo at BB+ With a Negative Outlook, and Cosan Is the Reason
Fitch affirmed Rumo at BB+ but set a negative outlook, with parent Cosan's BB- rating capping Brazil's largest railway under...
August 28, 2026
Alibaba Cloud Opens First South American Cloud Region in Brazil
Alibaba Cloud opened its first South American cloud region in Brazil on 27 August 2026, with two AI-focused data centres...
August 28, 2026
Colombia Confirms Mega-Prisons but Names No Sites or Price
The Colombia mega-prison plan was confirmed on August 26, yet no site, capacity, cost or concession contract has been made...
August 28, 2026
Argentina’s Deputies Pass Inocencia Fiscal II, Senate Next
Inocencia Fiscal II won a 139-110 vote in Argentina's Chamber of Deputies on 26 August 2026. The Senate now decides...
August 28, 2026
Brazil’s Ficha Limpa Law Awaits Supreme Court Ruling Weeks Before Vote
Brazil’s Supreme Court resumes judging changes to the Ficha Limpa clean-record law between 11 and 18 September, weeks before the...
August 28, 2026
Argentina’s Investment Rate Slips to 14% of GDP as RIGI Lags
Fixed investment in Argentina fell to 14.3% of GDP in early 2026, while approved large-investment incentive projects reached US$47.073 billion.
August 28, 2026
Washington to Send Chile Tariff Exemptions Plan Within Two Weeks
Washington is expected to deliver a Chile tariff exemptions proposal within two weeks. The 12.5 percent charge hits salmon, fruit,...
August 28, 2026
Brazil’s Caixa Profit Rises 5.9% to US$757.0 Million in Second Quarter
Caixa Economica Federal, Brazil's state-owned bank, posted a Q2 2026 recurring profit of R.9 billion (US57 million), up 5.9% in...
August 27, 2026
Brazil Police Postpone Banco Master Founder’s Hearing on Alleged Central Bank ‘Spies’
Federal Police were set to question Banco Master founder Daniel Vorcaro over alleged paid informants inside the Central Bank. A...
August 27, 2026
Brazil Election Security: Federal Forces Approved for Five States
Brazil’s electoral court unanimously approved federal troops for over 100 municipalities in five states for the 4 October first round.
August 27, 2026
Brazil’s Petrobras Redeems US$1.08 Billion in Global Bonds Early
Petrobras will redeem US.08 billion of 5.999% global bonds due 2028 early, christened two Buzios FPSOs with Seatrium and raised...
August 27, 2026
Brazil’s Habib’s Files for Judicial Recovery as OSX Creditors Back US$1.5 Billion Plan
Habib's owner filed for judicial recovery in Brazil with R$265.2 million (US$51.5 million) of debt, while OSX creditors approved a...
August 27, 2026