Mexico’s Sonora Exports Hit a Record US$8.5 Billion in the Second Quarter
Sonora exports reached US$8.52 billion in the second quarter of 2026, a state record, as mining sales doubled while factory...
October 5, 2026Topic
economics
Colombia Inflation Seen Rising to 6.33% in September, Analysts Say
Colombia inflation is forecast to rise to 6.33% in September from 6.24% in August, analysts say. DANE publishes the official...
October 5, 2026
Colombia Minimum Wage: Economist Sees 9% to 10% Rise for 2027 as Talks Begin
Colombia minimum wage talks for 2027 are under way. A Credicorp Capital economist sees a 9% to 10% rise; no...
October 5, 2026
Costa Rica Central Bank Sees No Broad Job Market Hit
Costa Rica central bank chief Róger Madrigal says 2026 multinational layoffs are not causing a broad labour-market slide, though 1,600...
October 4, 2026
CEO Conference begins today with Brazil’s Economy Minister
Organized by Latin America's largest investment bank, the event takes place on February 22 and 23, featuring Brazil's top business,...
February 22, 2022
CEO Conference gathers top economic and political leaders in Brazil
The CEO Conference, the main political and economic event of the year, has been set. The meeting of the country's...
February 8, 2022
Goldman Sachs’ Latin American Research Director Calls for Brazilian Fiscal Reforms
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Alberto Ramos, head of the Latin America Economic Research team...
April 9, 2019
IMF Reduces Brazil’s Growth Projection to 1.4 Percent in 2018
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Despite the strong showing for Jair Bolsonaro and his pro-market...
October 9, 2018
Brazil Raises 2017 Monthly Minimum Wage to R$937
Despite the financial troubles facing the country, Brazil’s federal government announced that as of January 1, 2017 the minimum wage...
December 30, 2016