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  • Wednesday, 29 August, 2018
    Nafta
    Trudeau and Trump optimistic of Nafta deal by Friday

    Dairy products remain a sticking point as US-Canada talks continue in Washington

  • Wednesday, 29 August, 2018
    IMF to revise Argentina bailout after drop in peso

    President Macri asks for early disbursement of funds as refinancing worries grow

  • Wednesday, 29 August, 2018
    Nafta
    Canada seeks deal as Republicans warn Trump on Nafta

    Talks begin between US and its northern neighbour ahead of Friday deadline

  • Tuesday, 28 August, 2018
    Nafta
    Nafta breakthrough gives Mexico reason for optimism

    Agreement with US welcomed even with uncertainty over López Obrador’s domestic agenda

  • Monday, 27 August, 2018
    Nafta
    US and Mexico reach breakthrough with Nafta revamp

    Stricter rules for Mexican exports as Trump prepared to complete deal without Canada

  • Saturday, 25 August, 2018
    World
    Venezuelans hit hard by cash crisis and hyper-inflation

    Maduro’s economic rescue plan offers little hope to people struggling to get by 

  • Thursday, 23 August, 2018
    Ricardo Hausmann
    Maduro will not reverse economic collapse

    The president’s latest measures do nothing to address the main causes of the crisis

  • Wednesday, 22 August, 2018
    Analysis US equities
    3,453 days and $18tn later, a bull market record

    From battered banks to tech titans, the historic milestone in seven charts

  • Monday, 20 August, 2018
    Global Economy
    Venezuela lops five zeros off the bolívar

    Currency devalued by 95% and redenominated in effort to curb hyperinflation

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    Venezuela's currency crisis

    President anchors bolívar to new cryptocurrency

  • Thursday, 16 August, 2018
    Joe Leahy
    Brazil’s economy needs a dose of tough love

    Nation’s next leader must be able to see through comprehensive reforms

  • Monday, 13 August, 2018
    Americas politics & policy
    Argentina’s ex-president answers bribery allegations

    Fernández de Kirchner accused of accepting millions related to public works projects

  • Wednesday, 8 August, 2018
    Video FT Markets video 4:08
    Charts That Count: decoupled emerging markets?

    The FT's John Authers discusses the serious under-performance of EMs

  • Monday, 6 August, 2018
    Oil & Gas industry
    Pemex defends for-profit refining in face of reforms

    Mexico’s state-owned oil company is in a stand-off with the country’s president-elect

  • Monday, 6 August, 2018
    Global Economy
    Argentine farmers flex muscles as Macri feels IMF pressure

    President caught between agricultural lobby seeking lower taxes and the fund demanding deficit cuts

  • Thursday, 2 August, 2018
    EU trade
    Wilbur Ross says US tariffs ‘carefully thought through’
  • Wednesday, 1 August, 2018
    Analysis Americas society
    Nicaragua’s $13bn economy sinks as uprising persists

    Climate of fear drains banking system and collapse of tourism hinders growth

  • Monday, 30 July, 2018
    Chile is canary in copper mine as metal’s price falls

    Country’s economy is caught in fallout from China slowdown and trade wars

  • Tuesday, 24 July, 2018
    Venezuela heading for 1,000,000% inflation, says IMF

    Fund warns of spillover effects to neighbouring countries as prices rise 3% per day

  • Saturday, 14 July, 2018
    Analysis
    Argentina learns to live with its inflation dragon

    Mauricio Macri is all but ignoring stubbornly rising prices as he searches for growth

  • Thursday, 12 July, 2018
    Analysis Americas politics & policy
    Economic reform risks being the loser in Brazil’s election

    Candidates offer wide array of policies from privatisations to socialism

  • Friday, 6 July, 2018
    Brazil’s process of creative destruction

    The country’s anti-corruption fight is a source of hope amid economic gloom and doom

  • Friday, 29 June, 2018
    World
    Amlo as Lula?

    There are differences between Mexico presidential candidate and ex-Brazil president

  • Thursday, 28 June, 2018
    Marcos de Barros Lisboa
    Wanted: politicians with the zeal to reform Brazil

    A truckers’ strike showed how complex the challenges are that the country faces

  • Monday, 25 June, 2018
    US immigration
    Mexico’s leftist ‘Amlo’ weighs up Trump challenge

    Would-be president and foreign policy neophyte faces test north of the border

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