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Libertarian president-elect signals approach in keeping with ‘market situation’
Brasília will use climate summit to push for creation of fund to reward preservation of areas such as the Amazon
Former guerrilla Gustavo Petro’s strategy criticised as security vacuum allows kidnappings and extortion to soar
The new Argentine president’s ‘anarcho-capitalism’ undermines the idea of a unified “Global South”
Unions oppose Thatcher-loving libertarian’s plans to remove companies from state ownership
President-elect Javier Milei despises the establishment — apart from the unpopular ex-leader who helped him win power
Libertarian Javier Milei offers a high-risk path to radical economic reform
Tysers and HW Wood paid bribes via Florida bank accounts, say authorities
President-elect faces huge economic challenges without congressional majority
Insurgent libertarian has big plans but must work around his lack of congressional majority to deliver radical policies
Also in this newsletter: uproar at OpenAI, NHS drug deal, Bayer shares dives after trial failure
Country’s precarious fiscal situation needs more than noisy rhetoric to keep creditors at bay
Despite finally being recognised in the census, quilombolas face poverty, unemployment and discrimination
Former television commentator vows ‘drastic’ changes to crisis-hit economy as voters swing to the right
Javier Milei’s election as president puts the EU-Mercosur deal and the whole direction of South American trade in doubt
Lack of congressional majority and dire economic problems pose huge challenge for insurgent president-elect
Run-off between embattled economy minister and radical libertarian set to produce ‘outlier’ result
South American nation set to join world’s top crude producers by end of decade
Formal accusation from libertarian outsider raises tensions ahead of election
Also in today’s newsletter, private capital struggles to rise to the global climate challenge
Political risk stymies region’s wind and solar potential while fossil fuels deliver reliable returns
Despite earlier payouts Braskem still faces legal action over geological disaster that forced tens of thousands to evacuate
Libertarian Javier Milei repeats promise to abolish central bank in attack on Peronist minister Sergio Massa
Libertarian seeks less eccentric image as he competes for moderate voters with economy minister Sergio Massa
Thirteen-day abduction piled pressure on President Gustavo Petro’s peace talks with guerrilla organisations
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