Americas

Explore news and developments from North, Central, and South America, including regional politics, economies, and cultural trends.

LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Saturday, August 8, 2026
Argentina’s Country Risk Climbed to 451 While the Rest of the Region Rallied
Colombia’s New President Says the Wealth Tax Will Go — What That Means if You Live There
Global Economy Briefing — August 8, 2026
Chilean Stocks Pause After Region’s Best Week as Inflation Cools
Mexican Stocks Jump as Weak US Jobs Data Lifts Miners and Peso
Argentine Stocks Fall a Sixth Day as Country Risk Climbs to 451
Colombia Markets Closed for Boyacá; De La Espriella Takes Office
Brazil Stocks Post Worst Week Since May as Petrobras Slides
Stories that caught our eye: August 1 to 7
FIFA chief Infantino gets backing of AFA, South American football
The law of the land
Colombia’s new president joins a right-wing wave facing tough reality
Femi Otedola Tightens Grip on Nigeria’s Oldest Bank, First HoldCo
Truck Shutdown Threat Returns in South Africa
Pretoria to São Paulo: Africa’s Single Market Opens a Trade Door for Latin America
Angola Nears Single-Digit Inflation for First Time in Decades as Rate Cuts Begin
Windhoek and Sol Drive Heineken’s South African Growth
Maradona bloated, bedridden and resigned before death, says icon's masseur
Burkina Faso Plans 117 Billion CFA Franc Memorial for Thomas Sankara