Financial Times (UK)
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 00:00
Mexico on Tuesday ruled out asking the International Monetary Fund for a loan, even though it plans to borrow more from other multilateral organisations.
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 00:00
Throughout its history, the government of Argentina has often resorted to expropriating the property of its creditors and citizens.
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 00:00
Revolutionary allies Cuba and Venezuela will pour billions of dollars into downstream oil projects in Cuba with the goal of tripling its refining capacity to 350,000 barrels per day (bpd) by 2013
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 00:00
Argentine pension funds were preparing on Tuesday to liquidate their assets in Brazil, to comply with a government order to repatriate funds that could enable it to support the peso
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 00:00
Brazil’s central bank will decide on Wednesday whether to raise interest rates as it faces its most challenging circumstances for years.
Friday, October 24, 2008 - 00:00
Mexico’s Congress on Thursday approved changes to the country’s oil sector designed to halt rapidly falling production and ensure Mexico’s oil self-sufficiency in the medium term
Friday, October 24, 2008 - 00:00
Investment projects worth billions of dollars are being cancelled or delayed across Latin America as financial turmoil in the industrialised world casts its long shadow over the real economies of the region.
Friday, October 24, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia’s intelligence chief has stepped down after acknowledging her agents secretly spied on left-wing political opponents of President Alvaro Uribe, in the latest surveillance scandal to tarnish his administration.
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 00:00
Analysts say Venezuela is among the most vulnerable Opec countries, requiring one of the highest threshold oil prices to avoid slipping into a current account deficit.
Friday, October 17, 2008 - 00:00
The majority of Peru’s new cabinet has been reinstated following their mass resignation last week over a scandal surrounding alleged kickbacks for lucrative oil concessions