Latin American Pulse for Friday, April 17, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Petrobras AGM approves R$41.2B dividends and Mello chairmanship. Peru gap narrows to 6,600 votes. Brent snaps back...
April 17, 2026Section
Venezuela News in English
Venezuela news in English from The Rio Times — Caracas politics, economy, oil and migration.
Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez Rewrites the Economy in 100 Days
In 100 days, Rodríguez rewrote oil and mining laws, lifted OFAC sanctions, and helped Chevron raise its stake to 49%—targeting...
April 16, 2026
Colombia Gas Production Falls to Record Low, Venezuela Fix Nearest
Colombia's gas output hit a record low 695 MPCD in February as imports surged to 23% of supply. Industrial prices...
April 16, 2026
Citi’s LATAM Chief: Region Is Better Placed Than Asia or Europe
Citi's LATAM chief economist says the region is better positioned than Asia or Europe for the oil shock, projects Brazil...
April 16, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Thursday, April 16, 2026
Petrobras shareholders vote on R$8.1B dividend and new chair as Ibovespa snaps 11-session streak at 197,737. Plus Peru election overtake...
April 16, 2026
Seven Years of Financial Isolation End as Washington Lifts Sanctions on Venezuela’s Central Bank
OFAC's General License 57 (Apr 14) lifts Venezuela central bank sanctions after 7 years, unlocking dollar transfers, remittances, and correspondent...
April 15, 2026
IMF Latin America Outlook: Brazil Up, Argentina Cut
IMF's April WEO raises Latin America growth to 2.3%: Argentina cut to 3.5%, Brazil up to 1.9%, Bolivia to contract...
April 15, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Historic: Brazilian Real Breaks Below R$5.00 Per Dollar for the First Time Since March 2024 — Ibovespa...
April 15, 2026
US Deepens Venezuela Resource Footprint: Oil to Gold
Venezuela gold US: Washington issued a license in March authorizing American companies to trade Venezuelan gold and transact directly with...
April 14, 2026