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  • Sunday, 23 February, 2020
    Brazilian economy
    Brazil poised to grant independence to central bank

    Move to woo investors is latest step in economic reform push by Bolsonaro government

  • Thursday, 20 February, 2020
    Uber Technologies Inc
    Uber returns to service in Colombia

    Ride-hailing app makes changes in an attempt to satisfy regulators

  • Thursday, 20 February, 2020
    Bolivia
    Exiled Morales defies Bolivia’s younger generation

    Ousted president maintains grip on MAS party from his base in Buenos Aires

  • Thursday, 20 February, 2020
    Petroleo Brasileiro SA
    Petrobras says it is two years away from making renewables push

    State-owned oil company focuses on delivering greater returns to investors

  • Thursday, 20 February, 2020
    Argentina
    Investors brace for losses in Argentina debt talks

    Creditors prepare for tough negotiations after IMF calls on them to share the pain

  • Wednesday, 19 February, 2020
    Argentina
    IMF to Argentina’s creditors: you must share the pain

    Fund says government debt is unsustainable and should be restructured

  • Wednesday, 19 February, 2020
    Russian business & finance
    Rosneft defies US sanctions on Venezuela oil trading

    Russian group owns stakes in five oil and gasfields and loaned $6.5bn to PDVSA

  • Wednesday, 19 February, 2020
    ExplainerVenezuela
    Why the US has targeted Rosneft arm over Venezuelan oil

    How Washington hopes to increase pressure on Maduro by sanctioning Russian group’s subsidiary

  • Wednesday, 19 February, 2020
    AnalysisThe Big Read
    Venezuela: refugee crisis tests Colombia’s stability

    With the exodus set to continue, the strains on Bogotá and other governments are set to intensify

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  • Tuesday, 18 February, 2020
    Venezuela
    US sanctions Rosneft subsidiary over Venezuelan oil

    Trump administration targets arm of Russian oil company to squeeze Maduro regime

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    AnalysisArgentina
    Argentina creditors fear worst as IMF talks begin

    Promise of ‘deep debt restructuring’ sent price of bonds lower last week

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Argentina needs a plan for investment-led growth

    Debt talks are unlikely to succeed without a strategy for economic revival

  • Sunday, 16 February, 2020
    Food & Beverage
    Mexico tackles obesity crisis with tough food labels

    Consumers confronted with warnings on products that contain excess salt, sugar and calories

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    Beach holidays
    Bequia: the Caribbean’s ‘quiet island’

    Unlike its showier neighbours, Bequia remains a laid-back gem

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    AnalysisEM Squared
    Brazil’s credit revolution in charts Premium

    Low inflation and low interest rates have implications across the economy, but the job is not yet done

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    FTfmJohn Dizard
    Burford faces long wait over $1bn Argentina claim

    Case linked to 2012 nationalisation of oil company proves tricky for litigation funder

  • Thursday, 13 February, 2020
    Brazil
    Brazil’s central bank steps in to shore up its currency

    Intervention follows a record low for the real a week after policymakers cut interest rates

  • Thursday, 13 February, 2020
    AnalysisBrazilian politics
    How Brazil swayed towards conservative values under Bolsonaro

    President at forefront of rightwing revival after years of leftwing rule

  • Wednesday, 12 February, 2020
    Mexico
    Former Pemex boss arrested on corruption charges in Spain

    Emilio Lozoya is the highest-profile figure to be charged in López Obrador’s anti-graft drive

  • Wednesday, 12 February, 2020
    AnalysisEM Squared
    China leads dramatic pan-Asian wealth surge Premium

    Latin America tumbles down the rankings after four decades of underperformance 

  • Wednesday, 12 February, 2020
    Argentina
    Argentina seeks IMF and congress support for debt plan

    Government looks at pragmatic solution to avoid crisis without losing political backing

  • Wednesday, 12 February, 2020
    Tail RiskJonathan Wheatley
    Look on the bright side of the Brazilian real

    Rate cuts hurt the currency but should buoy local markets

  • Wednesday, 12 February, 2020
    Venezuela
    Venezuelan opposition leader Guaidó returns to chaos

    Fistfights and jostling as supporters and detractors clash

  • Tuesday, 11 February, 2020
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    An engineering marvel in the Chilean desert

    Astronomers in the Alma station look for clues to how the universe began

  • Monday, 10 February, 2020
    Americas politics & policy
    El Salvador president’s strong-arm tactics shock

    Nayib Bukele brought troops into Congress to force approval of loan to fund his security plans

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