Brazil’s Securities Regulator Faces Questions Over Banker’s Messages
Otto Lobo and Vorcaro messages found by police show the jailed banker vowing to keep Lobo atop the CVM. Lobo...
September 22, 2026Section
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Brazil: Jailed Banker Vorcaro Asks Top Court to Delay Police Interviews
The Vorcaro testimony may slip: lawyers for the jailed Banco Master owner asked Brazil’s Supreme Court to delay police interviews...
September 22, 2026
Brazil Poll Gives São Paulo Governor 50.7% Ahead of 4 October Vote
A new São Paulo governor poll by Paraná Pesquisas gives Tarcísio de Freitas 50.7% and Fernando Haddad 33.3%, 12 days...
September 22, 2026
Brazil’s Central Bank Says Inflation Is Still Driven by Demand
The Copom minutes say Brazil’s inflation is still driven by demand after a cut to 13.75%, and repeat that fiscal...
September 22, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, September 22, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for 22 September 2026: Trump carries his quarrels to the United Nations, rival newsrooms close...
September 22, 2026
Brazil Sets an August Tax Record as Company and Capital Levies Rise
Brazil tax collection reached about US$46.1 billion in August 2026, the best August on record, lifted by corporate profits, payroll...
September 22, 2026
Bolivia Diesel Price Jumps 83% and Unions Test a Blockade Ban
Bolivia diesel protests are building: drivers met in Santa Cruz, teachers plan a march and ministers fanned out, all under...
September 22, 2026
Colombia’s President Says a Killed Crime Boss Was a Peace Manager
Colombia’s president says alias Cholo, killed near Santa Marta, held peace-manager status under Petro, and vows an offensive on the...
September 22, 2026
Two Brazil Supreme Court Justices Now Accuse Each Other of Crimes
In the Brazil Supreme Court feud, Justice André Mendonça asks the chief justice to drop a complaint and to weigh...
September 22, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for 22 September 2026: Brussels renews its Russia sanctions at the price of two names, Berlin's coalition...
September 22, 2026
Panama Pitches a US$8.5 Billion Canal Plan to Citi and 26 Investors
Panama’s president pitched a US$8.5 billion Panama Canal investment plan to Citi and 26 investors in New York, covering new...
September 22, 2026
Uruguay Jails Opposition Party Aide for Laundering Drug Money
A National Party adviser in Montevideo got 30 months for money laundering. Uruguay’s governing Frente Amplio warns of crime money...
September 22, 2026
Guyana’s Former President Wants the US Deportee Deal Published
Former president Donald Ramotar wants the Guyana deportee deal with the US made public, days after a US$7.7 million US...
September 22, 2026
Mexico Posts Second-Fastest G20 Growth as a Rate Decision Nears
Mexico’s G20 growth ranked second in the second quarter, the OECD says. Now the central bank faces a US rate...
September 22, 2026
Guatemala Takes Delivery of US Rifles as a 48-Year Arms Freeze Ends
Guatemala M4 rifles landed on 21 September 2026, part of a US$5 million purchase that followed the lifting of US...
September 22, 2026
Venezuela to Get an IMF Office in Caracas in 2027, Fund Chief Says
Georgieva says a Venezuela IMF office will open in Caracas in 2027, after meeting acting president Delcy Rodríguez in New...
September 22, 2026
Argentina: A Single Faction Now Runs Córdoba’s Radical Party
Rodrigo de Loredo’s allies won the Córdoba city vote of Argentina’s Radical party after a court handed them the provincial...
September 22, 2026
Argentina Charges Eight Over the 1994 AMIA Jewish Centre Bombing
In the 1994 AMIA Jewish centre bombing case, an Argentine judge has charged seven Iranians and a Lebanese man. None...
September 22, 2026
Colombia’s Biggest Solar Park Goes to a Hydropower Generator
Hydropower firm Isagen agreed to buy Puerta de Oro, Colombia’s largest solar park, near Bogotá. The deal still needs competition...
September 22, 2026
Brazil Oil Producer Cancels US$15 Million Field Sale, Buyer Objects
Brazil’s Brava Energia, now controlled by Ecopetrol, cancelled the US$15 million sale of 11 onshore oil fields. The buyer calls...
September 22, 2026