Issue Sep 16-22 2026: The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has warned that an extreme El Niño event could result in a regional GDP loss of 2% and plunge 4.8 million people into poverty in the region.

Issue Sep 16-22 2026: Peru’s Banco Central de Reserva points to the existence of highly vulnerable areas that also exhibit higher levels of poverty and informal employment.

Issue Sep 16-22 2026: Jorge Camilo Gnecco, president of Morano Gruppo, announced that fuel production will be the company’s primary objective. He also noted the impact that the dollar exchange rate has had on operations: “It hit us very hard; this past month, we were operating almost at a loss.”

Issue Sep 16-22 2026: The price of inaction includes crop failures, destroyed roads, and unnavigable rivers, all of which will hit the worker’s wallet.

Issue Sep 09-15 2026: One year out from his re-election bid, the economic recovery that has underpinned President Javier Milei’s popularity is stalling.

Issue Sep 09-15 2026: Decarbonization and environmental criteria are playing an increasingly important role in the evaluation of port operations in Mexico, as companies in the sector face greater demands to measure and report their environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) performance, Hutchison Ports reported.

Issue Sep 09-15 2026: Representatives from the Antamina polymetal mining complex, Minera Las Bambas, and the British-owned multinational mining company Anglo American presented their proposals to open up dialogue with communities, strengthen local economies, and facilitate dialogue with authorities during a panel held during the VIII International Mining Summit of the Americas, Expomina 2026.

Issue Sep 09-15 2026: The intervention of the Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) and the Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos (ANH) discovered that large amounts of fuel were being diverted, so they decided that they would publish the amount of available combustion in Bolivia online.

Issue Sep 02-08 2026: For both neoliberals and anarcho-capitalist libertarians, entrepreneurs are the true “heroes” and “social benefactors” of history, and as such the development of Latin America depends on them.

Issue Sep 02-08 2026: Seeking to avoid dissension from within his own party, Uruguay’s Ministry of the Economy met with representatives from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to discuss what the South American nation should do if it wants to become a member of the entity.