Grain Prices Fall Back as Brazil Plants and China Keeps Buying
Soybeans, corn and wheat settled lower in Chicago on 22 September 2026, giving back part of Monday's rally as traders...
September 23, 2026Section
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Oil Falls a Fifth Day as Saudi Arabia Restarts Its Export Pipeline
Brent settled at US$99.25 and expiring WTI at US$94.59 after the Saudi pipeline restart eased Hormuz fears. YPF and Ecopetrol...
September 23, 2026
Kenya Bank Lending to Companies Grows at Fastest Pace in Years
Kenya's private-sector credit growth hit 10.6 percent in June 2026 as banks cut lending rates and the Central Bank eased...
September 23, 2026
Nigeria’s Kaduna State Approves US$2.76 Million for Pension Arrears
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani approved US$2.76 million (₦3.659 billion) for pensions, gratuities and death benefits for 1,339 beneficiaries in...
September 23, 2026
Britain Charges a Former Rwandan Official Over the 1994 Genocide
Vincent Brown, 65, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 22 September 2026 charged over the 1994 Rwandan genocide, a first...
September 23, 2026
Brazil Keeps a 25 Percent Steel Tariff to 2027 as Mill Shares Rise
Latin America steel tariffs run to June 2027. CSN and Gerdau rose and Ternium eased at the New York close...
September 23, 2026
Zinc Price Decline of 0.53% as Galvanised Demand Softens; Nexa Rises
The zinc price decline of 0.53% took London three-month metal to US$3,910.35 a tonne on 22 September 2026, while Nexa...
September 23, 2026
UK Backs Mexico and France in Push to Curb UN Veto on Atrocities
The United Kingdom has joined France and Mexico in urging UN Security Council members to refrain from using the veto...
September 23, 2026
South Africa’s Pick n Pay Names Spencer Sonn as Next Chief Executive
Pick n Pay has named Woolworths veteran Spencer Sonn as CEO designate from February 2027, working alongside Sean Summers until...
September 23, 2026
Vale Iron Ore Shares Edge Up as Benchmark Prices Slip
Vale iron ore shares closed up 0.28% at US$14.19 on 22 September 2026, while the China benchmark fell to US$97.32...
September 23, 2026
Lithium Equities Rebound as LIT Gains 0.71% on Tuesday
Chile lithium shares rose on 22 September 2026: SQM closed at US$70.19 and the LIT fund at US$71.33. A rebound...
September 23, 2026
Chile Leads Supply as Copper Prices Rise for a Sixth Session
Copper prices rose for a sixth session on Tuesday as tight mine supply and Chinese buying lifted London and New...
September 23, 2026
Kenyan Lawmaker Seeks Stricter Rules for Mobile Phone Lenders
A Kenyan MP wants mobile lenders to disclose every loan charge before advancing money, give notice before debt recovery and...
September 23, 2026
Gold Price Today: Silver Falls Further as the Dollar Firms
Gold Price Today: gold and silver both fell on Tuesday 22 September 2026, as a firmer dollar and hawkish Fed...
September 23, 2026
Bitcoin Short Squeeze Cools but Prices Hold Above US$86,000
Bitcoin short squeeze fades: the price closed at US$86,198 on 22 September 2026, down 0.46%, while stablecoins carry 98% of...
September 23, 2026
Mexico Decides Rates Thursday With the Peso Firm and Diesel Capped
Banxico announces on Thursday 24 September at 1 p.m., with the rate at 6.50 percent since May and Barclays expecting...
September 23, 2026
A Category 5 Hurricane Stalls Off Mexico as Schools and Ports Shut
Hurricane Polo holds at Category 5 with 165 mph winds, 210 miles south of Zihuatanejo and nearly stationary. A tropical...
September 23, 2026
LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Hurricane Polo holds at Category 5 off Mexico's Pacific coast with a tropical storm warning in Guerrero and Michoacan; Milei...
September 23, 2026
Mauritania Opposition Unites Against a Third Term for the President
A Mauritania third term campaign by the ruling El Insaf party has drawn a formal opposition warning and pushed one...
September 22, 2026
Namibia Raises State Worker Benefits From 1 October 2026
Namibia's Social Security Commission benefits rise on 1 October 2026, lifting maternity pay to about US$1,230 and most other worker...
September 22, 2026