Latin American Pulse for Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Peru's electoral chief arrested. Judge lifts Adorni bank secrecy. Hormuz blockade begins. Oil at $102 per barrel.
April 14, 2026Section
Colombia News in English
Colombia news in English from The Rio Times — Bogotá politics, economy, peace process and culture.
Sheinbaum, Lula, Petro Head to Barcelona for GPM Summit
Mexico's Sheinbaum joins Lula, Petro & Sánchez in Barcelona Apr 18 — ending a diplomatic freeze that began in 2019....
April 13, 2026
Colombia Hits Ecuador With 100% Tariffs Back
Colombia imposed reciprocal 100% tariffs on Ecuador, making the trade war symmetric. CAN mediation suspended. Mercosur membership formally requested. $2.8B...
April 13, 2026
COLCAP Hits One-Month High at 2,301 as Court Strikes Down Petro Emergency
COLCAP Colombia rose 0.33% Friday to a one-month high at 2,301. Constitutional Court ruling, BanRep standoff, and oil at $95...
April 13, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Monday, April 13, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Islamabad talks fail after 21 hours. Trump orders Hormuz blockade. Oil surges past $103. Peru elects Keiko...
April 13, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Saturday, April 11, 2026
Colombia political crisis deepens, glacier backlash intensifies, and Ibovespa hits record high in the latest Latin American Pulse update for...
April 11, 2026
Colombia’s COLCAP Cheers Constitutional Ruling Despite COP 12T Fiscal Gap
COLCAP gained 0.36% to 2,294 as Constitutional Court struck down Petro's economic emergency, blocking COP 12T in revenue. Election 52...
April 10, 2026 Latin American Pulse for Thursday, April 10, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Argentina approves Glacier Law 137-111 after 12-hour debate. Peru enters electoral silence before Saturday vote. IBOV hits...
April 10, 2026
Ecuador Raises Colombia Tariffs to 100%; Petro Eyes CAN Exit
Ecuador raised tariffs on Colombia to 100%, the third escalation since January. Petro called it a monstruosity and threatened to...
April 10, 2026