James Grainger

The Milei government seeks to transform a model of consumer-led growth supplied by a protected industry with low productivity into one of export-led growth more open to the world.

One year out from polling day, surveys point to a tight race, polarised electorate, significant group of undecided voters and appetite for a ‘third way' candidate.

Former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner faces new corruption trial, alongside national deputy and son Máximo Kirchner; Relatives, along with other defendants, are accused of laundering money through their family’s hotel and property businesses in Argentina's south.

Lula performs shock comeback in Brazil's run-off, winning 51.7% of votes to 48.2% for Flavio Bolsonaro, who had entered election day confident after his first-round win.

Defeated presidential candidate refuses to recognise Lula's victory and says he will ask for the "annulment" of the election;

Brazil is Argentina's biggest export market; Automotive industry among the sectors most exposed to the outcome.

US president claims Brazil's elections were "rigged" and "so corrupt" after President Lula's victory over Flávio Bolsonaro.

Investor affected by crypto scam challenges ruling by Judge Martínez de Giorgi clearing President, his sister and nine other defendants; Appeal challenges the handling of evidence and seeks to reopen investigation of cryptocurrency’s launch and collapse in February 2025.

President Javier Milei's spokesman, Adrián Ravier, said on Tuesday that Bolsonaro had made "no request for asylum."

Brazilian right-winger has passports cancelled as speculation swirled over his whereabouts.