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LatinNews Daily - 02 September 2025
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- MEXICO: Sheinbaum upbeat in first Informe
Andean
- COLOMBIA: Gov’t presents new tax reform bill
- In brief: Ecuador concludes spot oil sale
Brazil
- BRAZIL: Increased security in capital ahead of Bolsonaro trial
- In brief: Brazil’s oil and gas production up in July
Central America & Caribbean
- GUYANA: Voters go to the polls in crucial election
- In brief: Costa Rica’s gov’t unveils proposed 2026 budget
Mexico
- In brief: Remittances to Mexico fall again
Southern Cone
- ARGENTINA: Milei moves to block leaked audio recordings
- In brief: Chile’s economic activity rises in July
On 1 September Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum gave her first state-of-the-nation report (Informe), highlighting achievements including “historic” social programmes that have pulled millions out of poverty, a significant drop in homicides, and relations of “mutual respect” with the US.
LatinNews Daily - 01 September 2025
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- ECUADOR: Security tightened in Guayaquil
Andean
- In brief: Peru’s government unveils 2026 budget proposal
Brazil
- BRAZIL: Government submits 2026 budget initiative
- In brief: Brazil’s primary deficit widens in July
Central America & Caribbean
- HAITI: Irish missionary and Haitian nationals freed by kidnappers
- In brief: Banana company Chiquita to restart operations in Panama
Mexico
- MEXICO: Violence in Culiacán as hospitals attacked
- In brief: Mexico’s Banxico revises up 2025 growth forecast
Southern Cone
- ARGENTINA: Milei suffers electoral setback
- In brief: Chile’s unemployment unchanging year-on-year
Washington Watch
- Venezuela appeals to UN over US warships
On 31 August Ecuador’s military launched an intervention in the notorious prison Penitenciaría del Litoral in Guayaquil, days after authorities tightened security measures at the city’s major port in an effort to check the power of organised crime.