Latin America

US dollar reached 1,000 Chilean pesos for the first time

The dollar reached an all-time high in Chile this Wednesday, July 6. At 11:37 AM, the currency reached CLP 1,000,...

July 6, 2022

Argentina rejects British sovereignty over South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, July 5, the Argentine government reiterated its rejection of the intended designation of...

July 6, 2022

Bolivia, an island of low inflation in Latin America

Bolivia has been stable throughout 2021 and so far in 2022, with inflation of 0 .77% in March of this...

July 6, 2022

Inflationary increase reported in Paraguay in the first semester

The Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP) reported this Tuesday an inflation rate equivalent to 6% after the end of the...

July 6, 2022

Uruguay’s government fails to respond to Covid vaccination inquiry, but instead smears ordering judge

Uruguay, which wants so much to be the Switzerland of Latin America, is ultimately Latin America at its worst, as...

July 6, 2022

Mexico’s President campaigns to dismantle the Statue of Liberty if Assange is convicted in the U.S.

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) said on Monday (July 4) that if Julian Assange is convicted in the U.S....

July 6, 2022

Latin American startups raise 17% less investments in the 1st semester

According to a Sling Hub survey, the volume of investment raised by Latin American startups dropped 17% in the first...

July 6, 2022

Commodity prices at a glance – July 5

With the new world geopolitical situation, an unprecedented sanctions frenzy, and the possibility of more world events,

July 5, 2022

Boric presents Chile’s new tax reform project

Chile's President Boric presents a new tax reform project. Key proposals on wealth taxes, mining royalties, and social spending. Expert...

July 5, 2022