Guyana Says Its Gas Pipeline Cannot Leak. It Has No Gas In It
Two agencies rejected a claim that the Guyana gas pipeline ruptured, saying no gas flows through it. They then confirmed...
July 10, 2026Section
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Economic and Business News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Barbados Now Guarantees Credit Union Savings, but Only Up to $12,500
Barbados deposit insurance now covers credit union savings for the first time, protecting 200,000+ members under the existing BBD 25,000...
July 10, 2026
Mexico Wants Private Money for Its Roads. Only 18 Percent of the Plan Is Private
Only 18 percent of Mexico's infrastructure investment plan is private; four fifths is public money, and the state keeps the...
July 10, 2026
Mexico’s State Oil Company Told U.S. Regulators Its Reserves Last Nine More Years
Pemex proved reserves would last 9.1 years at current output, its US filing shows. Crude fell 2.6 percent while five...
July 10, 2026
Argentina’s State Oil Company Vows to Drill Off Uruguay. It Has Not Been Cleared To
YPF plans OFF-5 drilling off Uruguay by 2028, but the Eni block transfer awaits approval and lawsuits loom. Inside the...
July 10, 2026
Peru’s Inflation Is Above Target. Without Fuel and Transport, It Is Just 1.6%
Peru's interest rate hold hits a tenth month at 4.25%. Inflation is 4% but just 1.6% once transport is stripped...
July 10, 2026
Spend Crypto Without Selling It. Argentina’s Taxman Is Now Watching
The Nexo crypto card Argentina lets holders spend or borrow against digital assets, landing as the taxman gets monthly reports...
July 10, 2026
Brazil Ends a $93bn Pension Fight Over a Number Nobody Ever Proved
Brazil's Supreme Court closed the Brazil pension revision after 11 years. The government put the cost at R$480bn ($93.2bn); lawyers...
July 10, 2026
Brazil Bans Betting Tips After 61% of Them Proved Wrong on Air
61% of on-air betting tips failed in a World Cup study, prompting new Brazil betting advertising rules with cigarette-style warnings...
July 10, 2026