
Latin American Pulse for Tuesday, April 8, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Peru campaign closes with 35 candidates. Argentina's Congress votes Glacier Law amid Adorni scandal. Petrobras AGM approaches....
April 8, 2026Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.

Latin American Pulse: Peru campaign closes with 35 candidates. Argentina's Congress votes Glacier Law amid Adorni scandal. Petrobras AGM approaches....
April 8, 2026
Chile's Kast endorsed Argentina's Falklands claim during his first state visit. Milei warned oil firms and pledged privatization revenue to...
April 7, 2026
Argentina's Milei and Chile's Kast met in Buenos Aires to forge a mining, energy, and security alliance. The right-wing axis...
April 7, 2026
Chile's IPSA fell 0.41% to 10,695 for a third session of losses from its ATH. Copper pipeline intact but oil...
April 7, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Peru enters electoral blackout with 5 days to vote. Colombia's BanRep crisis deepens. Petrobras governance overhaul.
April 7, 2026
The Chilean peso opened near 937–938 per dollar, extending Monday’s late advance as copper prices firmed and the U.S. Dollar
November 11, 2025
Leaders from Latin America, the Caribbean, and the European Union used their Santa Marta gathering to push a simple idea
November 10, 2025
Chile entered the final campaign stretch with debates, polling gaps, and pocketbook issues front and center.
November 8, 2025
Wells Fargo’s currency strategists argue that Latin America is heading into a “second conservative wave,” with right- or center-right
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