Brazil’s Stock Market Pauses as Home Inflation Runs Hot
Brazil's Ibovespa slipped 0.21% to 171,133 on June 12, 2026, a give-back after its record as hotter inflation revived rate...
June 15, 2026Topic
inflation
South America Economic Trends 2026: What the Data Shows
South America's 2026 outlook: ECLAC sees 2.4% regional growth, Brazil's Selic at 14.50%, and a structural tilt toward critical minerals,...
May 18, 2026
Brazilian Real Closes at R$6.10 as Dollar Gains 0.99% Amid Mixed Economic Signals
The Brazilian real showed significant volatility on January 10, 2025, with the US dollar closing at R$6.1031 ($1). The greenback...
January 10, 2025
Peru’s Consumer Price Index went up 3.58% in the first eight months of 2023
Peru's Consumer Price Index (CPI) went up 3.58% in the first eight months of 2023. In August, it rose by...
September 2, 2023
Argentina’s “blue dollar” rate jumped 33.6% in August
Argentina's "blue dollar" rate jumped 33.6% in August, ending at 735 pesos per unit. This increase happened after primary elections.
September 1, 2023
Venezuelan currency lost 9.4% of its value against the US dollar in August
The Venezuelan currency, the bolivar, lost 9.4% of its value against the US dollar in August, according to the Central...
August 31, 2023
Barclays says Brazilian central bank’s Selic cut cost trust
Barclays says Brazilian central bank's Selic cut cost trust. Roberto Secemski from Barclays pointed out that this move is not...
August 30, 2023
Venezuela seeks economic integration with Brazil and Colombia amid crisis
Venezuela seeks economic integration with Brazil and Colombia amid crisis. President, Nicolás Maduro, directed his new economic ministers.
August 29, 2023
Chilean Central Bank continues interest rate cuts despite the peso decline
The Chilean Central Bank (CB) continues interest rate cuts despite the peso decline, according to the institution's vice president.
August 28, 2023