Nicolle Yapur

Investors shouldn’t interpret the Colombian central bank’s decision to pause interest-rate hikes last month as a sign of dovishness, a top policymaker warned.

Election worries are starting to seep into Brazilian markets, prompting some investors to pare exposure to one of this year’s most rewarding carry trades as they brace for a bumpier ride into the October presidential vote.

Colombia’s local corporate bond sales are rebounding after four years in the doldrums as the election of a market-friendly government stokes investor demand for local assets and triggers a drop in sovereign yields.

The Colombian peso’s stunning rally lost momentum this week as the local financial system ran short of dollars, exposing the limits of the currency’s carry appeal.

The picture painted by Colombia’s new government of the country’s public finances landed with a thud on Wall Street, sparking one of the worst selloffs of the year in the nation’s assets.

Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam is seeking control of at least three Venezuelan oil fields, according to people familiar with the negotiations, as Washington reshapes the country’s oil industry and replaces some Maduro-era operators with Trump-aligned investors.

(Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan bonds have jumped since the Trump administration moved to take control of a huge swath of the country's oil reserves, with

(Bloomberg) – Venezuelan bonds have jumped since the Trump administration moved to take control of a huge swath of the country's oil reserves, as

Facing what it calls the biggest fiscal crisis since Colombian independence two centuries ago, the government of President Abelardo de la Espriella is doing everything it can to avoid raising taxes.

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