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LatinNews Daily - 02 July 2026
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- MEXICO: US refuses to extend USMCA
Andean
- ECUADOR: US designates Chone Killers as terrorist group
- In brief: Peru’s mining exports surge in Q1
Brazil
- BRAZIL: Flávio Bolsonaro seeks to boost support among women
- In brief: Brazil’s oil production down in monthly terms, up year-on-year
Central America & Caribbean
- PANAMA: Mulino toughens security policy
- In brief: Guatemala unveils 2027 budget proposal
Mexico
- In brief: Remittances up in Mexico
Southern Cone
- CHILE: Kast boosts ties with Paraguay
- In brief: Chile’s economic activity decreases
On 1 July the US opted not to renew the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) for another 16 years, triggering an annual review process prior to the deal’s expiration in 2036.
LatinNews Daily - 01 July 2026
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- PARAGUAY/REGION: Mercosur looks to Asia
Andean
- COLOMBIA: De la Espriella names finance minister
- In brief: Colombia raises interest rates
Brazil
- BRAZIL: Bolsonaro’s wife steps down from party leadership role
- In brief: Brazil’s government to phase out fuel subsidies
Central America & Caribbean
- CUBA: Foreign minister decries lack of progress in US talks
- In brief: Guatemala and Peru hail entry into effect of new FTA
Mexico
- MEXICO: US sanctions alleged CJNG fuel smuggling network
- In brief: Mexico announces start of trilateral USMCA talks
Southern Cone
- In brief: Chile’s unemployment rate rises
On 30 June the leaders’ summit of the Mercosur regional trade bloc took place in Asunción, Paraguay, with the bloc announcing the launch of negotiations for a trade deal with Japan.