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LatinNews Daily - 06 January 2026
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- VENEZUELA: Maduro pleads not guilty as Rodríguez sworn in as president
Andean
- In brief: Paz faces escalation of fuel protests in Bolivia
Brazil
- BRAZIL: Soy traders withdraw from landmark environmental agreement
- In brief: Brazil’s audit court to probe shuttering of high-profile bank
Central America & Caribbean
- COSTA RICA: New homicide figures pile fresh pressure on gov’t
- In brief: New US envoy to Costa Rica identifies China as key challenge
Mexico
- MEXICO: Gov’t repeats condemnation of US actions in Venezuela
- In brief: Mexico places first international bonds of 2026
Southern Cone
- ARGENTINA: Central bank gets ball rolling with dollar purchases
- In brief: Uruguay’s inflation slows
On 5 January Venezuela’s former president Nicolás Maduro (2013-2026) pleaded not guilty to drugs and weapons charges in a New York court.
LatinNews Daily - 05 January 2026
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- VENEZUELA: Uncertainty prevails following US capture of Maduro
Andean
- In brief: Peru’s gov’t approves restructuring of Petroperú
Brazil
- BRAZIL: Police orders Bolsonaro’s son to return from US
- In brief: Brazil’s unemployment rate reaches record low
Central America & Caribbean
- HONDURAS: Nasralla demands recount after Asfura confirmed election winner
- In brief: Honduras inflation closes 2025 within target range
Mexico
- MEXICO: Sheinbaum rejects US intervention as tensions rise
- In brief: Remittances to Mexico continue downwards trend
Southern Cone
- ARGENTINA: Milei moves to strengthen economy
- In brief: Chile’s economic activity up year-on-year, down in monthly terms
On 3 January Delcy Rodríguez took over as interim president of Venezuela after the US military bombed the capital Caracas and arrested former president Nicolás Maduro (2013-2026).