Angola Slashes Benchmark Interest Rate by 125 Basis Points to Spur Growth
Angola interest rate cut slashes benchmark 125 basis points to 15.75% as June 2026 inflation hits 11-year low of 10.11%....
July 19, 2026Topic
monetary policy
Colombia Effect Hits Mexican Giants FEMSA, Bimbo, Cemex
Banxico cut rates to 6.50% while Colombia’s hit 12%. See how the Colombia effect moved FEMSA (+2.04%), Cemex (+2.74%), and...
July 18, 2026
BofA Sees Chile’s GDP Accelerating to 3% on Reconstruction Drive
Chile GDP — Bank of America projects Chile’s GDP growth will rebound to 3% in 2027, driven by a pro-growth...
July 14, 2026
Argentina’s June Inflation Set to Dip Below 2% for First Time
Argentina June inflation is forecast at 2.0% or lower, down from 2.1% in May, as annual inflation collapses toward a...
July 14, 2026
Ghana’s Cedi Beats the Rand to Rank Among Africa’s Top Currencies
Ghana cedi appreciated roughly 50% against the dollar in 2025, closing near GH₵10.45. It beat the rand with a 15.6%...
July 14, 2026
Colombia Raises Its Interest Rate to 12%, Bucking Latin America’s Easing Trend
Colombia's central bank raised its benchmark rate 75bp to 12% on June 30—275bp above January's level. Here's what the split...
July 1, 2026
Colombian Stocks Ease as the Central Bank Lifts Rates to 12 Percent
Colombia's COLCAP fell 0.75% to 2,269 on June 30 as the central bank lifted its main rate to 12%, weighing...
July 1, 2026
Mexico’s Central Bank Gives Itself a New Tool to Buy Bonds
Banxico bond buyback powers arrive in August, letting Mexico's central bank buy short-term government paper to steady the money market....
June 30, 2026
Banxico Locks Mexico’s Rate at 6.50% in First Unanimous Vote
Mexico's central bank held its key rate at 6.50 percent and, for the first time in the cycle, the board...
June 26, 2026