Argentina Growth Stuck Near 2%, Central Bank Chief Concedes
Argentina growth is stuck near 2% a year, BCRA chief Santiago Bausili admits, as high real rates tame inflation and...
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Argentina growth is stuck near 2% a year, BCRA chief Santiago Bausili admits, as high real rates tame inflation and...
August 15, 2026
S&P Global Ratings upgraded Ecuador to 'B' from 'B-' with a stable outlook on 14 August 2026, its first lift...
August 15, 2026
Bolivia country risk fell to 407 basis points on August 13, 2026, dropping below Argentina and Ecuador as markets reward...
August 15, 2026
Mexico fertilizer tariffs now hit Chinese ammonium sulfate at US$149 a tonne, days after Beijing's pecan duties, fueling talk of...
August 15, 2026
Your LatAm expat nomad daily guide for Saturday, August 15: Argentina charges non-residents for hospital care, the real slips, two...
August 15, 2026
Brazil unemployment fell to 5.4% in Q2, the lowest on record for the quarter, with the Selic at 14% and...
August 15, 2026
Colombia's COLCAP rose 0.84% on August 14 while the peso firmed to 3,124 per dollar. Read the full session recap...
August 15, 2026
Chile IPSA: Chile's IPSA rose 0.39% on Friday, led by SQM and Copec, while the peso held near 914.50. Copper...
August 15, 2026
Mexico IPC: Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC fell 0.66% to 64,397 on Friday, while the peso held near 17 per dollar as...
August 15, 2026