Colombian Peso’s Rally Pauses as Stocks Slip on Fed Caution
Bloomberg and local exchange data show the peso hovered at 3,893 COP per USD on September 19, 2025. Traders scaled...
September 19, 2025Section
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Colombian Peso Stays Firm as Local Stocks Slip, Charts Show Market Cautious
Colombia saw its currency, the peso, hold steady near 3,875 per US dollar, while its main stock index, the COLCAP,...
September 18, 2025
Dark Island: Why Cuba Keeps Plunging Into Nationwide Blackouts
Cuba has just suffered its fourth nationwide blackout in less than a year, leaving nearly 10 million people in the...
September 17, 2025
Colombia’s July Industry Growth Rests on Coffee and Transport Surge
Colombia’s manufacturing industry posted clear gains in July, but the numbers show strength concentrated in only a few areas
September 17, 2025
China’s Threat to Mexico Is a Warning to Latin America
(Op-Ed Analysis) China has taken off the mask. When Mexico announced tariffs on more than 1,400 products from China
September 17, 2025
Jorge Glas Citizenship Dispute Sparks Ecuador–Colombia Diplomatic Crisis
On September 16, 2025, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on X that former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas
September 17, 2025Colombian Peso and COLCAP Brief: Technical Dip Amid Dollar Weakness
A surge in U.S. economic data has driven the peso’s advance and tested Colombia’s stock index. Data from the U.S....
September 17, 2025
Colombia’s Coca Cultivation Surges in 2023: The Growing Threat Behind the Figures
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime reported that coca cultivation in Colombia rose from 230 000 to 253...
September 16, 2025
Latin America’s Failed Drug War: When Sovereignty Becomes Criminal Negligence
The latest U.S. presidential determination identifying 23 major drug-producing or transit countries reveals a stark reality about Latin America
September 16, 2025