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Mexican government’s rescue plan for debt-laden state oil group underwhelms
Investors are right to be sceptical of government’s plans to restore oil group’s fortunes
Proposal successfully passes committee stages on the way to plenary vote
Ignacio Galán says energy distributor’s listing highlights president’s market-friendly policies
Once cut off from the world, Asunción is pursuing new diplomatic paths
Buccaneering centre for business on Brazil border provides haven for outside investors
Iron ore giant in second disaster in 3 years after mud and waste surges through valley
Globo network dominates political debate despite rise of social media
The winner of October’s election will have to address a budget dominated by special interests
Spring water case an example of kind of legal tangle that can await foreign investors
From battered banks to tech titans, the historic milestone in seven charts
Deal ends dispute over nationalisation that had disrupted PDVSA’s exports
Climate of fear drains banking system and collapse of tourism hinders growth
Disruption hits retail, consumer goods, industrials and pharma sectors
Would-be president and foreign policy neophyte faces test north of the border
Elections test region’s democratic mettle; markets test its finances
López Obrador’s fans see a champion of the poor but opponents fear a leftwing populist
Jump in interest rates leaves companies with restricted access to credit in vulnerable state
Leftwing nationalist is the frontrunner in July’s presidential race
Brazil oil group says no further reductions after move to placate drivers backfires
Crude production in the country has dropped to less than half its level in 1998
Trump is the first US president to miss Americas Summit in its 24-year history
Defeat in Panama leaves the Trump Organization with just one project in South America
Resurgence seen continuing despite uncertainty over October presidential election
As Mendoza hosts the annual meeting of the Inter-American Development Bank, FT writers analyse one of Argentina’s most dynamic provincial economies, including its energy, tourism, agriculture and — in the land of Malbec — its wine
