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  • Friday, 3 February, 2023
    Electric vehicles
    BMW plans €800mn Mexican EV and battery investment amid subsidies row

    German carmaker’s expansion in San Luis Potosí is among largest announced since US Inflation Reduction Act

  • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
    Corporate bonds
    Mexico’s Pemex issues $2bn bond with double-digit yield

    Issuance by heavily indebted state-owned oil company comes amid emerging market revival

  • Monday, 30 January, 2023
    Brazil
    Bolsonaro seeks six-month US tourist visa to extend Florida stay

    Former Brazilian president is facing multiple investigations at home

  • Monday, 30 January, 2023
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    The neurological disturbance which afflicted US diplomats is the subject of two new series

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Uruguay tries to steal the show as a South American film hub

    Tax breaks are among the perks the country hopes will attract a growing number of shoots

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Americas economy
    Brazil and Argentina’s joint currency plan raises economic concerns

    Leftwing leaders Lula and Alberto Fernández push ahead despite questions over unequal benefits of proposal

  • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
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    Apollo and Marcelo Claure in talks over buyout of LatAm telecom Millicom

    Private equity group has shown recent appetite for investing in communications sector

  • Tuesday, 24 January, 2023
    Argentina
    Gas and mining boom to transform Argentina’s economy, minister says

    Sergio Massa highlights Vaca Muerta shale development set to turn Buenos Aires into exporter

  • Monday, 23 January, 2023
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    New IDB chief sets out plan to boost bank’s performance and morale

    Ilan Goldfajn vows to improve staff relations after turmoil under predecessor and target lending at social needs

  • Sunday, 22 January, 2023
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    Deadly protests spread in Peru: ‘We will be here until Boluarte resigns’

    Unrest reaches capital Lima as new president defies calls to resign six weeks after taking office

  • Sunday, 22 January, 2023
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    Brazil and Argentina to start preparations for a common currency

    Other Latin American nations will be invited to join plan which could create world’s second-largest currency union

  • Sunday, 22 January, 2023
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    Cosmetics group Natura embarks on makeover

    Body Shop and Avon owner is concentrating on revamping its brands during consumer spending squeeze

  • Saturday, 21 January, 2023
    Brazilian politics
    Brazil’s Lula dismisses army chief in aftermath of Brasília riots

    Leftist president has been critical of armed forces since Bolsonaro supporters stormed government buildings

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
    Jair Bolsonaro
    Bolsonaro in Florida: KFC, a McMansion and trips to the supermarket

    Supporters gather outside house where former Brazilian president is staying amid chaos at home

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
    Bankruptcy
    Brazil’s Americanas files for bankruptcy after $3.8bn accounting scandal

    Crisis at retailer pits some of country’s best-known billionaires against its banks

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
    InterviewBrazilian politics
    Lula to recalibrate pace of reforms after pro-Bolsonaro riots, finance minister says

    Implementing leftist president’s programme ‘to be considered very carefully’, Fernando Haddad tells FT in Davos

  • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
    News in-depthBrazilian politics
    Isolated Bolsonaro faces mounting investigations over Brazil riots

    Threat of prosecution hangs over far-right former president, whose support has dwindled since election loss

  • Monday, 16 January, 2023
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    BBVA/Spanish banks: Mexico subsidiary is a class act Premium content

    Profits at BBVA Mexico jumped a record 47% in the nine months to September

  • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
    Peru
    Peru declares state of emergency in Lima after deadly protests

    Dozens killed as police clash with demonstrators demanding resignation of Dina Boluarte

  • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
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    Colombia’s $20bn takeover battle turns ugly after year-long fight

    Allegations of media favouritism and poor governance fly as stakes rise for billionaire Jaime Gilinski

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    The Big Read
    Can Lula put Brazilian democracy back together again?

    Many of the country’s institutions, from the military to the Supreme Court, are creaking under accusations of divided loyalties

  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    Brazilian economy
    Brazil seeks to tackle deficit with ambitious economic programme

    Lula administration announces package of tax rises and spending cuts

  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    Brazilian politics
    Brazil’s political crisis gives Lula chance to solidify his support

    New president gets popularity boost in short term but faces long-term challenges in governing

  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    Markets InsightJonathan Wheatley
    Riots add to investors’ fears over Brazilian politics

    If economy falters, Lula might be less willing or able to take measures to balance the country’s books

  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    Brazilian politics
    Lula deploys security forces after Bolsonaro questions election result in video

    Brazilian government warns of demonstrations on Wednesday by ex-president’s supporters aimed at ‘takeover of power’

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