Petroperú Buys Venezuelan Oil for First Time in 17 Years
Petroperú purchased Venezuelan crude for the first time in 17 years via Trafigura, plus 500,000 barrels from US strategic reserves....
April 10, 2026Section
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Latin American Pulse for Wednesday, April 9, 2026
Latin American Pulse: S&P cuts Colombia to BB-. Argentina votes Glacier Law amid Adorni scandal. Peru's final campaign day. IBOV...
April 9, 2026Latin 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, 2026
Peru’s Public Investment Surges 18% in March as Election-Year Spending Rescues Q1
Peru's public investment jumped 18% in March to S/5.13 billion, rescuing Q1 growth at 3.5%. Election-year spending is accelerating as...
April 7, 2026
Peru 2026 Election Results: Fujimori Wins – What Comes Next
Peru 2026 election results: Keiko Fujimori takes office, keeps Julio Velarde at the central bank and readies a mining deregulation...
April 7, 2026Latin American Pulse for Tuesday, 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
Beyond Speeches: Latin America And Europe Wire Up Real Cooperation
Leaders from Latin America, the Caribbean, and the European Union used their Santa Marta gathering to push a simple idea
November 10, 2025
Peru–Mexico Diplomatic Break Tenses Politics, But Trade Carries On
Peru says commerce with Mexico will continue as usual despite Lima’s unilateral break in diplomatic relations this week.
November 8, 2025
Peru’s Congress Declares Mexico’s President Persona Non Grata Over Asylum Dispute
Peru’s Congress has declared Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, persona non grata after Mexico granted diplomatic asylum
November 7, 2025