Argentina Mining Exports Top US$6 Billion in Eight Months as Lithium Jumps 190%
Argentina mining exports hit a record US$6.06 billion in January–August 2026, up 65.7%, as lithium sales nearly tripled. Gold still...
September 30, 2026Topic
Economy
Milei’s Image Recovery in Argentina Slowed by Wages, Utility Bills and Household Debt
Argentina’s real economy is slowing Milei’s image recovery: approval is at 35%, 82% of households hold debt and utility bills...
September 30, 2026
Argentina’s Mattress Dollars Hold at US$268.8 Billion, Just Below the Record
Argentina's mattress dollars held at US$268.8 billion in June 2026, just below the end-2025 peak, INDEC data show, while private...
September 30, 2026
Colombia Unemployment Rises to 9.4% in August, Up From 8.6% a Year Earlier
Colombia unemployment rose to 9.4% in August 2026 from 8.6% a year earlier, as 126,000 jobs vanished. Factories led the...
September 30, 2026
Chile Labour Reforms Cost US$4 Billion, Shipping Chief Says as Jobless Rate Hits 9.6%
Chile labour reforms cost formal firms US$4 billion and fed informality, CSAV's chairman says. New data put jobless at 9.6%;...
September 30, 2026
Bolivia Central Bank Moves to Absorb US$250 Million After Diesel Price Rise
The Bolivia central bank will absorb Bs 3 billion (about US$250 million) by October and freed bank dollar prices after...
September 30, 2026
Mexico Exports Rise 40.4% in August 2026 as Electronics Sales Double
Mexico exports rose 40.4% in August 2026 to US$78.0 billion as electronics sales more than doubled, leaving a trade surplus...
September 30, 2026
Argentina Current Account Posts US$2.2 Billion Surplus as Exports Jump
The Argentina current account posted a US$2.214 billion surplus in the second quarter of 2026, INDEC said, as goods exports...
September 30, 2026
Argentina Pensions Rise 1.66% in October: Minimum Reaches US$332 With Bonus
ANSES has confirmed a 1.66% October rise: the minimum pension reaches ARS 505,748.51 — about US$332 — including the ARS...
September 29, 2026