Brazil Congress Backs Lula’s Cabinet, But Tests Green Agenda
Brazil’s senate approved a provisional measure establishing the structure of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s cabinet, a
2023-06-02 01:17
Brazil’s Economic Growth Bounces Back Under Lula and Defies High Interest Rates
Brazil’s economy roared back in the first months of 2023, lifted by bumper harvests that outweighed the drag
2023-06-01 23:18
Peru May Issue Sol Bonds Again This Year After $2.5 Billion Deal
Peru could issue more local currency bonds as soon as this year after raising 9.2 billion soles ($2.5
2023-06-01 08:54
Banxico to Keep 11.25% Rate for at Least Next Two Meetings
Mexico’s central bank will hold interest rates at a record-high for at least the next two meetings before
2023-06-01 06:59
Peru Sells $2.5 Billion of Sol Bonds to Fund Buyback, Spending
Peru is tapping global investors for the first time this year, raising $2.5 billion through a sustainability bond
2023-06-01 03:55
AI boom triples valuation of Lightmatter, US startup using light for computing
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, California Lightmatter, a Boston-based startup using light for AI computing, said on Wednesday
2023-05-31 22:17
Lula’s Summit Brings Together Struggling South American Presidents
Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is hosting his South American counterparts on Tuesday as he seeks to
2023-05-30 21:18
Venezuela’s Maduro Visits Brazil in a Blow to US Strategy of Isolation
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called for a “multi-polar” world rather than one dominated by the US, as he
2023-05-30 02:15
Chile’s Central Bank Says Local Inflation Woes Remain Unresolved
Chile’s central bank said there’s no evidence that the domestic inflation slowdown had been consolidated, even as headline
2023-05-29 21:49
Argentina Economic Chief to Fly to China for Swap Line Talks
Argentine Economy Minister Sergio Massa will travel to China next week in a bid to free up more
2023-05-28 06:20
Colombia Needs New Oil Drilling, Former Finance Chief Says
Colombia needs new oil exploration after a drop in the nation’s proven reserves as the government seeks to
2023-05-28 03:25
Why it's so hard to pinpoint the X-date, when the US defaults
For weeks, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has been consistently telling lawmakers to act soon because the X-date, when the US could default, could occur as soon as June 1. Now, with June 1 days away, everyone is hoping for a reprieve and that the X-date will slip.
2023-05-27 20:28