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LatinNews Daily - 10 September 2025
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On 9 September two justices from a five-member panel of Brazil’s supreme court (STF) ruled against former president Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2023) and his allies, pronouncing them guilty of plotting a coup in 2022 to help Bolsonaro stay in power after losing the election that year.... Read More
Andean
On 9 September Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa submitted seven new questions to the constitutional court for a referendum which the government intends to hold on 30 November.... Read More
*Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has appointed Carina Murcía Yela as acting information and communications technology (ICT) minister, following the resignation yesterday of her predecessor Julián Molina.... Read More
Brazil
*Brazil’s national council of coffee exporters (Cecafé) has released its latest monthly report, showing 3.14m sacks of coffee (one sack = 60kg) were exported in August.... Read More
Central America & Caribbean
On 9 September Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé expressed support for a US-tabled proposal which would transform the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) into a ‘Gang Suppression Force’ (GSF).... Read More
*The administrator of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), Ricaurte Vásquez, has announced that the government is planning to present its new pipeline project for the Panama Canal before investors on 18 September.... Read More
Mexico
On 9 September top officials in Mexico’s finance ministry (SHCP) announced that the government led by President Claudia Sheinbaum would send a bill to congress to impose import tariffs on certain goods from countries with which Mexico does not have a trade agreement.... Read More
*Mexico’s national statistics institute (Inegi) has released the consumer price index (INPC) for August, reporting that monthly inflation stood at 0.06% and annual inflation at 3.57%.... Read More
Southern Cone
On 9 September Argentina’s President Javier Milei said he would not deviate “one millimetre” from his economic programme despite the defeat of his La Libertad Avanza (LLA) coalition in the Buenos Aires province legislative elections.... Read More
*Chile’s central bank (BCCh) has announced it is holding its benchmark interest rate at 4.75%.... Read More
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- BRAZIL: Judges begin voting on Bolsonaro conviction
- ECUADOR: Noboa seeks greater powers with new referendum questions
- In brief: Colombia’s ICT minister replaced as reshuffle speculation grows
- In brief: Brazil’s coffee exports down year-on-year
- HAITI: Gov’t backs US-proposed new force to tackle gangs
- In brief: Panama to present Canal gas pipeline project
- MEXICO: Import tariffs set to target key sectors
- In brief: Annual inflation edges up in Mexico
- ARGENTINA: Milei vows to maintain economic course following IMF backing
- In brief: Chile’s central bank holds interest rate