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Colombia’s Central Bank Faces a Rate Test as Power Shifts
Colombia's central bank will decide on its policy rate on June 30 amid rising inflation and a pending presidential…
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Two Jets, Two Camps: The Fighter Race Quietly Splitting South America
South American air forces are increasingly aligning with either the Swedish‑Brazil Gripen platform or the U.S.‑origin…
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Brazil’s Company Tax ID Gets Letters From July 1
Brazil's company tax ID, known as CNPJ, will start including letters from July 1, in addition to numbers. The new…
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Allianz Posts Its Best-Ever Result in Brazil
Allianz reported its strongest financial performance in Brazil for 2025, with revenue of about twelve billion reais…
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Brazil’s “Funk” Wins Over Tribeca, Putting Favela Funk on the World Stage
The Brazilian film “Funk,” directed by Aly Muritiba, premiered in the International Narrative Competition at the 2026…
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Venezuela’s Quake Spared the Oil but Hit the Budget
Twin earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck north‑central Venezuela on June 24, causing over 200 deaths and more…
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Morocco Hosts WAFCON 2026, with a Ticket to Brazil at Stake
Morocco will host the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations from July 25 to August 16 across Casablanca, Fez and Rabat.…
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Nigeria’s Naira Steadies as Its Painful Reforms Start to Pay
Nigeria's naira has stabilized within a narrow band around 1,400 per dollar in 2026 after two years of volatility. The…
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South Africa’s Migrants Panic Over a Fake ‘June 30’ Deadline
A fabricated notice ordering undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa by June 30 was declared false by the…
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Khaby Lame Tops the Charts as Africa’s Creators Go Global
Khaby Lame, a Senegal‑born comedian who grew up in Italy, ranked 15th on Forbes’ 2026 list of the world’s top creators…
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DR Congo Orders Its First Satellite to Watch Over Its Own Land
The Democratic Republic of Congo has signed an agreement with Belgian firm Spacebel to build its first…
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Banxico Locks Mexico’s Rate at 6.50% in First Unanimous Vote
Banco de México kept its benchmark interest rate at 6.50% on June 25, marking the first unanimous vote among the…
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Silver Leads a Metals Selloff as a Strong Dollar Bites
Silver fell about 3% to $56.47 on June 25, marking its lowest level since late last year and leading a broader metals…
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Chile’s Stock Market Edges Up, Snapping a Two-Day Slide
Chile's stock market edged up 0.29% to 10,706 on June 25, snapping a two-day slide due to a friendlier global mood…
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Latin American Pulse for Friday, June 26, 2026
Brazil's Ibovespa reached a record high while Mexico's IPC rose after the central bank kept rates unchanged. Venezuela…
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Bitcoin Breaks Its Floor as Crypto Splits From Stocks
Bitcoin fell below its two‑week base, sliding toward $59,700 and briefly near $58,000. Ether dropped to a 2026 low…
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World Cup 2026 Egypt Face Iran With Last 32 in Sight
Egypt will play Iran at Lumen Field in Seattle in their final Group G match of the 2026 World Cup. A draw would be…
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World Cup 2026 Norway Meet France to Decide Group I
Norway will face France at Gillette Stadium near Boston to determine the winner of Group I in the 2026 World Cup. Both…
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World Cup 2026 Cabo Verde Eye History Against Saudi Arabia
Cabo Verde will face Saudi Arabia in their final Group H match of the 2026 World Cup in Houston. A victory would give…
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Argentina’s Stock Market Steadies After the Index Crash
Argentina's stock market steadied after a significant index crash, with the Merval slipping only 0.46% to 3,096,068 on…
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Mexico’s Stock Market Surges, Snapping a Six-Day Slide
Mexico's stock market surged, snapping a six-day slide, with the IPC jumping 1.72% to 67,416 on June 25. The rebound…
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Colombia’s Stock Market Steadies as the Election Storm Clears
Colombia's stock market has steadied as the election storm clears, with the COLCAP slipping only 0.42% to 2,261 on…
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Brazil’s Stock Market Rebounds as Soft Inflation Lifts Banks
Brazil's stock market rebounded as a soft inflation reading lifted banks and eased rate worries. The Ibovespa closed…
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Global Economy Briefing — June 26, 2026
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose to a three‑year high of 4.1% year‑over‑year but the monthly pace…
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Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Friday, June 26, 2026
Brazil's Ibovespa rose 0.89% to 172,028 on Thursday, touching its highest level in weeks as softer inflation lifted…
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LatAm Pre-Open: Brazil Sets Record as Asia’s Chips Crash Again
Latin America's markets have been performing well, with Brazil setting a record and Mexico jumping significantly,…
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Colombia’s Transition Begins: What De la Espriella’s Handover Means for Foreigners
Abelardo de la Espriella's election has been certified and the handover from President Gustavo Petro to the incoming…
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Uruguay’s Survival Night and Where Latin America Stands in the Round of 32
Uruguay must defeat Spain in their final group match in Guadalajara to secure a spot in the World Cup Round of 32.…
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LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide — Friday, June 26, 2026
The LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide provides a morning briefing for expatriates and digital nomads across Latin…
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World Cup 2026 Japan Draw Sweden to Set Up Brazil Clash
Japan drew 1-1 with Sweden in Dallas to secure a place in the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup. Daizen Maeda and…
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World Cup 2026 Paraguay Reach Last 32 After Australia Draw
Paraguay secured a place in the World Cup 2026 round of 32 after a goalless draw with Australia. Both teams advanced…
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World Cup 2026 Netherlands Beat Tunisia 3-1 to Win Group F
The Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1 in Kansas City to top Group F of the 2026 World Cup. Goals came from an early own…
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World Cup 2026 USA Win Group D Despite Turkiye Defeat
The United States lost 3-2 to Turkey in their final Group D match of the 2026 World Cup. Despite the defeat, the U.S.…
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Ricardo Arjona’s Record Santiago Residency: Final Nights This Week
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World Cup Fans vs the Blockades: Colombia’s Azteca Debut Day
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LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide — Wednesday, June 17, 2026
The LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide released its Wednesday, June 17, 2026 edition as a free morning briefing for…
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Bitcoin Eases as Traders Brace for the Fed Verdict
Bitcoin slipped about 0.5% to around $65,850 ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision, with the broader crypto…
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Chile’s Stock Market Steadies as Copper Holds Before the Fed
Chile's stock market steadied on Tuesday, recovering from a small dip the day before, with copper holding near record…
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Argentina’s Stock Market Pulls Back Sharply From Its Record
The Merval index fell 2.92% to around 3.25 million points on June 16, marking its sharpest decline in the current…
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Mexico’s Stock Market Climbs a Fourth Day Before the Fed
Mexico’s IPC index rose 0.40% to 68,482.94, marking a fourth consecutive gain. The advance was supported by cheaper…
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Colombia’s Stock Market Pauses After Its Record Run
Colombia’s COLCAP index eased 0.65% to 2,371.18 in its first session back from a holiday, marking a modest pullback…
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World Cup 2026 Argentina: Messi Hat-Trick Sinks Algeria 3-0
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Latin American Pulse for Wednesday, June 17, 2026
The Latin American Pulse for June 17, 2026 notes a Federal Reserve meeting under new chair Warsh, continued declines…
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Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Guide for Sunday, June 14, 2026
The nightlife in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, June 14, 2026, is expected to be lively with two major events: Delacruz's…
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Why Extreme Heat Is Now the World Cup’s Most Dangerous Opponent
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FLIP, Brazil Biggest Literary Festival Honors a Cult Poet This July
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Ghana’s Inflation Falls to a Near 30-Year Low as Its Markets Surge in 2026
Ghana's headline inflation dropped to about 3.4% by May 2026, a sharp decline from 23.8% at the end of 2024. The Bank…
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South Africa Wins First Fitch Upgrade in 21 Years as Fiscal Discipline Pays Off
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How Mexican Music Quietly Conquered the World Streaming Charts
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Shakira Sets the Record for the Biggest Latin Music Tour Ever
Music Colombia Shakira Sets the Record for the Biggest Latin Music Tour Ever By Javier Mendoza · June 14, 2026 · 4 min…
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