Economy
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ECONOMY
Cuba’s Fuel Shortage Impacts Markets Where Tomatoes Influence Prices
In Havana, a forty-five-minute walk has replaced bus rides due to Cuba's fuel rationing. Farmers' markets remain open, but deliveries…
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ECONOMY
Latin America 2025: Inflation Rates Declined Against All Odds
Latin America closed 2025 with inflation easing more than expected, defying fears that global trade shocks and U.S. tariffs would…
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ECONOMY
Latin America Dollar Temptation Returns as Washington Smells Influence Again
After Nicolás Maduro’s removal, U.S. power is re-entering the hemisphere with a softer weapon: currency. A revived push for dollarization…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Latino Entrepreneurs Feel the Pinch as Trump’s Promises Get Costly
They backed Donald Trump in 2024 for cheaper lives and tighter borders. Now Latino business owners say the math is…
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AMERICAS
Cuba After Maduro’s Ouster Braces for Blackouts, Hunger, and Hope
From Havana’s blackouts to Santiago de Cuba’s exile songs, Cubans are treating Nicolás Maduro’s fall as a defining forecast. With…
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ECONOMY
Venezuela Oil Bargain With Trump Puts Sovereignty On Auction Block
A $2 billion crude deal between Caracas and Washington promises relief for tankers stuck under a mid-December blockade, but it…
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ECONOMY
Venezuelan Tankers Circle as Trump Blockade Turns Oil Into Storage
Under Donald Trump’s new blockade, Venezuelan crude is piling up at sea. PDVSA is turning tankers into floating storage near…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Argentina’s MercadoLibre King Steps Aside as Latin Fintech Fights Giants
From a quiet street in Montevideo, Marcos Galperin prepares to hand MercadoLibre’s CEO role to Ariel Szarfsztejn, while Mercado Pago…
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ECONOMY
Latin America 2026 Economic Forecast Why Lithium Nearshoring and Centrist Politics Converge
New supply-chain maps and green-tech hunger are reshaping Latin America in 2026. A J.P. Morgan outlook sees $280 billion in…
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ECONOMY
South American Mercosur Deal Tests Europe as France Courts Fury
France is pushing to postpone the EU vote on the EU-Mercosur trade pact amid farmers' mobilization in Brussels. For South…
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