In an energy crisis, Brazil shows interest in natural gas from Argentina’s Vaca Muerta field
Foreign Minister Carlos França expressed "enthusiasm" over the conclusion of an agreement with Argentina to buy gas from the Vaca...
October 11, 2021Topic
Latin America
Paraguay closes polling stations Sunday after electing its municipal officials
The polling stations closed their doors this Sunday in Paraguay after ten hours of voting. More than four million people...
October 10, 2021
In Latin America, Chile and Paraguay lead in perceptions of inequality in access to health, education and justice
Chile is the country in the region that perceives the most significant inequity in access to education, justice, and health,...
October 8, 2021
Industrial production in Brazil drops in 7 of the 15 locations surveyed in August -IBGE
The production of Brazilian industry fell in seven of 15 locations surveyed in August, compared to July, according to data...
October 8, 2021
Consumer inflation in Brazil rises 1.16% in September – highest monthly result since 1994
As measured by the Broad National Consumer Price Index (IPCA), Brazil's official inflation stood at 1.16% in September, after 0.87%...
October 8, 2021
Iron ore rises 5.4% in Chinese port of Qingdao, at US$123.38 per ton
According to Fastmarkets MB, the iron ore with 62% iron content advanced 5.4% in the port of Qingdao, to US$123.38...
October 8, 2021
Ecuador commits to IMF to reduce public spending by 3.5% of GDP
The commitment to stabilize public finances. The most significant effort for this will come from public spending, accounting for 3.5%...
October 7, 2021
Argentina’s industrial activity grows by 13.8% year-on-year in August
Argentina's industrial activity registered a year-on-year growth of 13.8% last August, the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses..
October 7, 2021
President Castillo distances himself from Peru Libre party, strengthens moderate wing of his cabinet
The president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, staged this Wednesday a distancing with the ruling Peru Libre party by recomposing his...
October 7, 2021