Brazil’s Americanas rushes to produce new financials, strike deal with debt holders
By Carolina Pulice MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Brazilian retailer Americanas SA is scrambling to finalize its fourth-quarter income statement even…
Latin America
Brazil traders hold bets on August interest rate cut despite doubts
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian financial markets on Thursday showed many traders still betting the central bank will kick off a cycle…
US Senate advances Chile tax treaty, paving way for ratification
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to advance a tax treaty with Chile,…
Brazil’s Senate approves government’s new fiscal rules
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s Senate on Wednesday approved fiscal rules proposed by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government, considered vital…
Brazil’s Lula discusses Ukraine war, BRICS with South African leader
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday he had discussed the war between…
Guatemalan ex-first lady Torres polls first in crowded field ahead of Sunday vote
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) – Former Guatemalan first lady Sandra Torres leads her competitors in the Central American country’s presidential race,…
Brazil electoral court adjourns Bolsonaro abuse of power trial
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s top electoral court on Thursday decided to adjourn a trial that could leave former President Jair…
Mexican inflation slows more than expected ahead of rate decision
(Reuters) -Mexico’s annual inflation hit its lowest in more than two years ahead of a monetary policy decision on Thursday…
HIGHLIGHTS-What world leaders said at the Paris finance summit
PARIS (Reuters) – Following are highlights of what world leaders said at a summit in Paris on Thursday to boost…
Brazil’s Lula says EU should ‘give up’ protectionism to reach Mercosur deal
By Catarina Demony (Reuters) – Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday the European Union should stop…