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Argentina River Tax on Paraguay Sparks Backlash from Brazil, Uruguay and Bolivia
Argentina’s neighbors sharply criticized a “unilateral and arbitrary” tax as a violation of international law
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Government Partnerships Are Key to Growth, Says Novartis President for Latin America
In an interview with Bloomberg Línea, Pasquale Frega highlights the importance of new therapy distribution models in the public sector, as well as the opportunities he sees across the region
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Central Bankers in Brazil Irk Critics Who Say They Talk Too Much
Monetary policy, former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke often said, is “98% talk and 2% action.” But inside Brazil’s central bank, some worry that its newest director might talk too much
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BlackRock Targets LatAm Bonds as Central Banks Gear Up for Rate Cuts
The region’s currencies have posted world-beating rallies as investors moved into local assets, with the Colombian and Mexican pesos and Brazilian real among the best performers globally this year
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Mexico’s Economy Grows More than Expected Driven by Services, Exports
Latin America’s second-largest economy has been boosted from an inflow of investments from companies expanding operations in the country
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Onset of Interest-Rate Changes Dampens Emerging Markets’ Appeal
Investors are wondering whether momentum behind Latin America’s local debt can withstand the near-term market ructions
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Colombia Arrests President Petro’s Son for Money Laundering
The accusations reaching the president’s inner circle take place at the start of Colombia’s new legislative session in which Petro hopes to push through some of his most important reforms
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IMF to Loan Argentina as Much as $10.8 Billion This Year
An IMF announcement on Argentina’s upcoming staff-level agreement, which is expected as early as today, will mention an August disbursement figure of $7.3 billion, but not the one in November
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Latin America’s Rate-Cut Cycle Seems Too Late for Those Trading Swaps
Money managers from around the world have honed in on Latin America this year in anticipation of dovish shifts by domestic central banks
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US Says It Must Expand Work With Latin America on Key Minerals
The Biden administration has begun a push to diversify the US’ sources of important goods and materials and to reduce dependency on China
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Colombia’s Santo Domingo Family Cuts Its Position in Coffee Giant JDE Peet’s
One of the world’s richest families has cut its stake in coffee giant JDE Peet’s NV as it reshapes investments in the beverage sector that made its fortune
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US Lawmakers Want to Curb China Sway at IDB
A bill would require the Treasury Department to report to Congress on China’s activities and influence at the Washington-based Inter-American Development Bank
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Panama Says It Can Help Diversify US Semiconductor Supply Chain, Cut Risks
Panama’s government said it can help the US diversify and secure its semiconductor supply chain as geopolitical tensions increase the risk of global chip shortages
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Mexico’s Economy Shrinks in May as Tight Monetary Policy Dampens Growth
The central bank halted its steepest-ever series of interest rates in May with the policy rate at 11.25%
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Why Are Japanese Mom-and-Pop Traders Hooked on Mexican Pesos?
Net longs in Mexico’s peso, which is the most popular emerging-market currency with Japanese retail investors in publicly available data from Tokyo Financial Exchange, reached a record high this month in figures going back to 2017
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Prices in Mexico Keep Falling but Still Fall Short of Banxico’s Inflation Target
The peso has been one of the most profitable currency trades of the last 12 months, with accumulated gains of roughly 21%
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Argentina Bonds Climb After IMF, Economy Minister Sergio Massa Say Deal Is Near
Argentina’s overseas bonds climbed to their highest in almost six months after government officials and the International Monetary Fund said they were nearing a deal to bring forward billions of dollars in disbursements from its $44 billion lending program
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Gustavo Petro’s Setbacks Hand Big Bond Gains to BlackRock, T Rowe
In the first half, funds managed by BlackRock purchased a net $325 million of TES notes, making them the largest buyers of the securities
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Irene Vélez Quits Colombia’s Oil Ministry Over Alleged Abuse of Power
The Inspector General’s office is probing claims that Vélez abused her power to get a migration official to sign off on her son’s travel abroad in January, even though the proper paperwork hadn’t been done
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Peso Devaluation Would Be ‘Very Damaging,’ Argentina’s Alberto Fernández Says
The Argentine peso has suffered amid the South American nation’s broader economic problems, with the official exchange rate sitting above 267 pesos per dollar as of Tuesday afternoon