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"The north produces, the center administers, and the south spends"
Mexico's own budget data says that's only half true.
ALT Infographic detailing Mexico's $566B federal budget for 2026, highlighting income sources and major spending categories.
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MEXICO | Cuauhtémoc Mayor Rojo de la Vega removes Fidel Castro and Che Guevara statues from Tabacalera, citing resident complaints.
(El Financiero Bloomberg)
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BRAZIL | Chinese EV maker BYD warns of price hikes on imported models as Brazil restores 35% import tax, threatening its retail sales lead.
(Folha de S.Paulo)
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MEXICO | New Manzanillo III power plant starts operations, adding 357 MW to the national grid and cutting nearly 1M tons of CO2 emissions.
(El Financiero)
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ECUADOR | State agency Conafips reinvests $155M in surpluses to fund credit for young entrepreneurs and small farmers.
(El Universo)
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CUBA | Government opens tourism sector to "new actors" to utilize infrastructure after major foreign hotel chains exit.
(Infobae)
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MEXICO | Sheinbaum inaugurated a $347M plant for CFE, the state utility, in Manzanillo, making the site the country's largest generation complex.
(El Economista)
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Tax overhaul would exempt 78% of microenterprises from income tax advances and cut home-sale gains tax from 25% to 10%
(Diario Libre)
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CUBA | Thermal plants lost 96.13K MW-days Jan-Jun 2026, equal to a 400 MW station dark for nearly 8 months, fueling daily blackouts.
(El Toque)
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CUBA | Díaz-Canel unveils reforms to decentralize state firms, open tourism to new operators, and incentivize foreign investment.
(Infobae)
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¿Por qué la transición energética global es prácticamente imposible sin las reservas minerales de América Latina? ↓
Mientras el mundo se concentra en fabricar chips y baterías, América Latina posee las materias primas que hacen posible su producción. Solo Brasil controla más del 94% del niobio mundial, un elemento crítico para las aleaciones superconductoras.
🗞️ lee nuestro análisis completo de datos → latinometrics.com/articles/m…
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BOLIVIA | Paz weighs state of exception to deploy military against 41-day protests demanding his resignation
(France 24)
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BRAZIL | Consortium led by Nova Infra Invest wins 30-year, 502 km Rota dos Sertões concession with a $1.67B investment.
(Exame)
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CHILE | Antitrust regulator FNE accuses Pluxee and Edenred of a nine-year collusion pact freezing 80% of the food and clothing voucher market.
(La Tercera)
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MEXICO | Mexico aims to multiply semiconductor production 25x in three years to reduce reliance on Asia and align with US supply chains.
(El Dinero)
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BRAZIL | ISA completes the $800M Piraquê project 16 months ahead of schedule, enabling 1.1K km of new renewable energy transmission lines.
(El Colombiano)
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COSTA RICA | Firms with Panama holdings must prove real local operations by 2027 or face a 15% tax on passive income.
(La Nación)
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BRAZIL | Industrial production rose in 10 of 15 regions surveyed by IBGE in April.
(Valor Econômico)
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VENEZUELA | US forces kill Tren de Aragua leader Héctor Guerrero in an air strike, coordinated with the Delcy Rodríguez government.
(Financial Times)
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BOLIVIA | Fluvial cargo transport surges 61% to 154K tons in the first four months of 2026, led by soy and iron ore exports.
(La Razón)
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VENEZUELA | US military kills Tren de Aragua leader Hector "Niño" Guerrero in a strike coordinated with the Venezuelan government.
(Cnn)
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