Argentina’s Stock Market Eases Before a Big Index Decision
Argentina stock market slips to 3,277,512 on June 22 as investors await a major index decision. Peso holds at 1,461/USD;...
June 23, 2026Topic
Latin America
Paraguay: South America’s Quiet Economic Miracle, Explained
Paraguay grew 6.5% in 2025, earned S&P investment grade in December 2025, and is set to lead South America through...
June 22, 2026
Paraguay Wants Into the Rich Countries’ Club, and Fast
Paraguay has the fastest growth in South America after Guyana and two investment-grade ratings. Now it wants into the OECD,...
June 22, 2026
Uruguay’s Biggest-Ever Investment Hangs on the Price of Power
Uruguay's largest-ever investment, a five point four billion dollar e-fuels plant, hangs on an electricity-price standoff with a deadline at...
June 22, 2026
Peru Lifts Its Growth Forecast Even as the Mining Boom Stalls
Peru raised its 2026 growth forecast to three point four percent, but the surprise is that mining barely grows even...
June 22, 2026
Argentina and Chile Crack the World’s Top 50 Wines
Two South American labels reached the Decanter World Wine Awards 2026 top 50, a shop window that can sell out...
June 21, 2026
Nutresa Buys Ecuador Chocolate Icon Despite Colombia Trade War
Colombia's Nutresa is buying La Universal, Ecuador's oldest chocolate maker, even as a trade war freezes goods between the two...
June 21, 2026
Colombia’s Markets Bet on a Pro-Business Win Before Sunday’s Vote
The Colombian peso is the region's strongest this year as investors bet on a pro-business win in Sunday's runoff. See...
June 20, 2026
Argentina Hands Its Export Lifeline to a Private Operator at Last
Argentina Hidrovia privatization is now sealed, handing the river highway that carries most exports to a private consortium and promising...
June 19, 2026