Argentina’s economy shrank by 1.7% in 2024 but rebounded with 1.4% GDP growth in Q4.
Argentina’s Congress is debating a new IMF deal proposed by President Javier Milei. The country’s
Brazil’s government keeps its 2025 GDP growth forecast at 2.3% while raising inflation estimates to
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot plans a visit to China to discuss easing trade tensions
South Africa’s consumer inflation was steady at 3.2% year-on-year in February, with a month-on-month increase
Brazil has announced a plan to exempt individuals earning below 5,000 reais from income tax,
The IOC session in Ancient Olympia, Greece, precedes the presidential election of a new leader,
Al Shabaab militants targeted President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s convoy in Mogadishu, but he was unharmed.
Colombia’s Finance Minister, Diego Guevara, is resigning over disputes with President Gustavo Petro, with German
Moody’s projects that South Africa’s coalition government will reach a compromise on the budget, despite