US Court Restores the Delta-Aeroméxico Alliance
The Delta Aeroméxico joint venture keeps its antitrust immunity after an appeals court vacated the US order to unwind it...
August 21, 2026Section
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Chile Ends Anonymous Prepaid Phone Lines
Chile SIM registration took effect on 20 August for prepaid lines only. Unregistered lines are not cut off — they...
August 21, 2026
Colombia Reconstruction Will Follow the 1999 Armenia Model, the Government Says
Colombia reconstruction after the August earthquake will copy the 1999 Armenia fund, and the state will cover part of wages...
August 21, 2026
Colombia Economy Grew 3.5% in the Second Quarter, Led by Public Spending
Colombia economy grew 3.5% in the second quarter of 2026, DANE says, with public administration and services leading the way.
August 21, 2026
Colombia Tariff Relief Request Goes to Washington After the Earthquake
Colombia tariff relief request goes to Washington after the earthquake. Learn about the 12.5% duty suspension and ongoing trade talks.
August 21, 2026
Colombia Labour Rules From the Petro Era Are Scrapped, and Unions Are Angry
Colombia labour rules from the Petro era are scrapped as the ministry repeals 11 circulars, but the 2025 reform law...
August 21, 2026
Bitcoin Jumps to US$73,033 as Treasury Buybacks Lift Crypto
Bitcoin closed at US$73,033, up 5.44%, after a US Treasury buyback plan and a short squeeze. Here is the Latin...
August 21, 2026
Gold & Silver Wrap: Mexico, Peru Read the Rally
Gold held firm and silver jumped on Thursday, August 20, 2026, as a softer dollar met steady safe-haven demand. Here...
August 21, 2026
Copper Slips as Chile Supply, China Demand Weigh
Copper futures eased on Thursday, August 20 as investors weighed strained Chilean output against softer global factory signals. The US-listed...
August 21, 2026
Lithium Wrap: Chile SQM Jumps 4.07% on Thursday
SQM added 4.07% while Albemarle dipped 0.07% and LIT closed flat. Chinese lithium carbonate eased 0.43% to 151,000 CNY/tonne, still...
August 21, 2026
Iron Ore Wrap: Vale Rises While China Steel Falters
Iron ore steadied near US$95 on Thursday; Vale's US shares rose 2.37% while CSN Mineração fell. China's steel output is...
August 21, 2026
Zinc Wrap: Peru, Brazil Miners Rise on Supply Tightness
Zinc proxies Nexa and Buenaventura moved as supply tightening and low inventories supported prices near multi-year highs on Thursday, August...
August 21, 2026
LatAm Steel: Gerdau Falls as China Glut Bites
A dive into Thursday's LatAm steel moves: Gerdau slid, CSN edged up, Ternium held firm. How Chinese steel, tariffs, and...
August 21, 2026
Oil Wrap: USO up 2.77% on Hormuz Supply Risk
WTI-tracking USO closed at US$134.54, up 2.77%, as Middle East chokepoint risk outweighed regional news on Brazil pre-salt, Guyana's Stabroek,...
August 21, 2026
Grains Wrap: Wheat Leads, Soy and Corn Firm
Wheat led grains higher on Thursday as Black Sea jitters and fresh Chinese buying offset large South American harvests. Brazil...
August 21, 2026
Global Economy Briefing — August 21, 2026
Global economy: Overnight stocks fall, yields stay elevated and Fed divisions keep the dollar and Latin America on edge, with...
August 21, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Friday, August 21, 2026
Ibovespa: Copom bets set the tone for B3's open as Brazil has a quiet data Friday. Watch rate-sensitive names, the...
August 21, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real — August 21, 2026
Brazil's Ibovespa closed up 0.06% at 167,927 points as Vale and Petrobras gains offset bank losses. The real weakened to...
August 21, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — August 21, 2026
Mexico stocks rose Thursday as the peso held below 17 per dollar and mining shares led. Read the S&P/BMV IPC...
August 21, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — August 21, 2026
Chile's S&P IPSA closed essentially flat on Aug 20 as SQM-B rose 3.7% while the peso eased to 922.1 per...
August 21, 2026