When Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was Brazil’s leader from 2003 to 2011, he didn’t have to contend with an independent central bank. Reelected president in...
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The presidents of Colombia and Venezuela met on their border Thursday to sign an agreement designed to improve trade between the two...
BOGOTA, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Colombia’s government on Friday presented a law to the country’s Congress to raise public spending in its budget...
In June 2022, Gustavo Petro made his final campaign speech from behind a wall of bulletproof shields—an unusual precaution for a presidential frontrunner in...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Shortly after Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, Alla Prigolovkina and her husband, Andrei Ushakov, decided they...
During his first trip outside of Brazil since taking office on January 1, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met with his Argentine counterpart...
The rationale of the two governments is that a trading currency would boost bilateral trade. But neither country is interested in free trade. Afew weeks ago...
Brazil and Argentina have raised the idea of a shared currency for the South American trading zone. But few believe this is possible without more economic...
Argentina’s Deputy Economy Minister Gabriel Rubinstein and the portfolio’s chief adviser Leonardo Madcur flew to the United States on Monday night on a...
If there was any doubt that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s third term as president of Brazil would look very different from his first two, there are few doubts...
