https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/cdmx-water-crisis-explainer/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/3ecb434ab6e638b565a96819/1200w.webp Is Mexico City really running out of water? The hydrology, explained https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/petrobras-presalt-explainer/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/af55e791ddba2f222618830b/1200w.webp What is pre-salt, and why does it make Petrobras a dividend machine? https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/latam-rate-divergence-explainer/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/2875b38b6f9405d0e3a6908e/1200w.webp Why Latin America cut rates before the Fed — and why Brazil wouldn't https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/latin-food-global-boom/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/d99ca508c020c36d57b1103e/1200w.webp The taco economy: how Latin food conquered the world's tables https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/karol-g-album-stadium-tour/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/4e3133c3b7feb575e3421485/1200w.webp Karol G's 'No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto' and the stadium season https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/venice-2026-latin-american-films/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/b8a5c1cd92c414c83c3760a6/1200w.webp Venice 2026: a Bechis competition entry and Gael García Bernal's debut carry Latin America https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/telenovelas-to-streaming/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/7ebff2f64f90bcb6011215af/1200w.webp From Globo to the algorithm: the telenovela's streaming afterlife https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/south-american-football-transfers/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/50b7ffa88b983fee00856b80/1200w.webp Why Europe's clubs shop in South America: the transfer economy, explained https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/mexican-muralism-street-art-market/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/72ee13eb6a107ad5c5ea06c8/1200w.webp The wall as asset: Mexican muralism's long market shadow https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/latam-film-festival-circuit/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/e491eaa0351e7a4f6c7b4819/1200w.webp The festival ladder: how Latin American films reach the world https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/liga-mx-vs-mls-business/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/69073c38a48df20a799b2ee4/1200w.webp Liga MX vs MLS: two leagues, one market, opposite playbooks https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/latin-american-literature-boom/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/77dcfcd09561c2b63cc244bc/1200w.webp After the Boom: who profits when Latin American literature travels https://latincolorsmag.com/culture-entertainment/reggaeton-global-business/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/ca8eeca92ed7ad408ec38ff0/1200w.webp From casettes to stadiums: the reggaeton business, priced https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/usmca-review-no-extension/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/a6b83e3a0fe90eba89125ecb/1200w.webp The US declines to extend the USMCA — and a new era of annual reviews begins https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/imf-weo-july-2026-latam/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/38eb371ba53f97c22e6adc45/1200w.webp IMF sees Latin America steady at 2.4 percent growth for 2026 https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/green-hydrogen-latam/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/e67a0bdda49292d44fc6e476/1200w.webp The Andes to the Atlantic: Latin America's green hydrogen bet https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/latam-venture-capital-funding/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/7591655cd2699bffae712574/1200w.webp From fifteen billion to a fraction: Latin America's VC hangover https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/latam-airlines-consolidation/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/085873e478e194c082651a94/1200w.webp Six groups, one region: how Latin American airlines consolidated https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/panama-canal-drought-economics/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/0b3bc5b502b21ea27c07a6c0/1200w.webp What the 2023 drought taught the world about the Panama Canal https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/copper-supercycle-andes/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/0106b05b505a4b8761b005e1/1200w.webp One-third of the world's copper: the Andes own the energy transition https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/latam-unicorns-map/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/f2313061dbcd024d4c58e3fa/1200w.webp Forty unicorns later: what Latin America's startup decade actually built https://latincolorsmag.com/latam-business/latam-free-trade-agreements-map/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/43f7c5ee28cebe864c8c93a3/1200w.webp Which Latin American countries have trade deals — and with whom? https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/pacific-alliance-trade-bloc/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/e940080c789f99cdd6de631e/1200w.webp What is the Pacific Alliance, and does it still matter? https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/salar-de-uyuni-lithium-tourism/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/20e38ceb9e72a2db3035e1ad/1200w.webp Salar de Uyuni: the world's biggest mirror runs on two economies https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/ecuador-dollarization-explainer/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/f4f3c0bb83db463d3b8d9483/1200w.webp Why does Ecuador use the US dollar? A monetary experiment at 25 https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/medellin-transformation-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/7a56a46bddabdd28592b7033/1200w.webp Medellín's second act: from homicide capital to innovation district https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/andean-textiles-alpaca-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/d26e8c873088bb74604f8665/1200w.webp Four million alpacas, one soft economy: Peru's fiber ladder https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/chile-carmenere-wine-story/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/5c04e1816627b26b96f65484/1200w.webp The grape Chile mistook for Merlot — until 1994 https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/machu-picchu-tourism-guide/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/aa89078e9290eb8f95b8c617/1200w.webp Machu Picchu's ticket machine: how to see a wonder that nearly loved itself to death https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/colombia-coffee-families-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/af3c06796f8938242945c97c/1200w.webp Small farms, global price: the 540,000 families behind Colombian coffee https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/peru-gastronomy-lima-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/24bd233cfa820e66e8f36e80/1200w.webp The world's best restaurant is in Lima. Peru built that on purpose. https://latincolorsmag.com/andes/chile-lithium-strategy-explainer/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/f077320efb77820dc76538af/1200w.webp Chile's lithium strategy, explained: state control with a private accent https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/ypf-company-profile/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/a252249902e6b97ded70080c/1200w.webp YPF at 100: the company that keeps becoming Argentina's argument https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/patagonia-tourism-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/00632895799a11288f0f2912/1200w.webp The far south, priced in dollars: how Patagonia's tourism economy works https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/buenos-aires-startups-mercado-libre/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/7ccf666cc57ee6acf29dd725/1200w.webp From a business-school idea to a $100 billion company: Buenos Aires' tech export machine https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/argentina-imf-program-explainer/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/594756e5af87616c26ef9278/1200w.webp Argentina's IMF program, explained: what $20 billion buys and requires https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/argentina-lithium-triangle-explainer/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/c33f020a3c7125efb53159ee/1200w.webp What is the lithium triangle, and why is Argentina its fastest mover? https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/buenos-aires-tango-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/9d70fde7b30d51d77bdbafec/1200w.webp The milonga economy: who pays for tango in Buenos Aires https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/argentina-beef-asado-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/c849afebfe6ba8fa9addc549/1200w.webp Fifty kilos a year: how asado built Argentina's beef economy https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/argentina-blue-dollar-explained/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/f618d568954b802e9b724e09/1200w.webp What is the blue dollar, and why does Argentina have two exchange rates? https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/mendoza-malbec-wine-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/ad3c06eb80c009de4ea7a6e2/1200w.webp Mendoza's Malbec economy: high altitude, thin air, hard numbers https://latincolorsmag.com/argentina/vaca-muerta-shale-explainer/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/a9a6baee8d128461973c32a5/1200w.webp What is Vaca Muerta, the shale formation carrying Argentina's energy bets? https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/brazilian-music-exports/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/379eedaa7e8a5d9b51933fac/1200w.webp Sertanejo stadiums, funk charts: Brazilian music's export decade https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/brazil-ipca-february-3-81/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/650b0623a0aa739d72c87ad4/1200w.webp Brazil's inflation falls to 3.81 percent, back inside the band https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/copom-cuts-selic-14-75/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/839f45df4656a2b6865dffd5/1200w.webp Copom cuts Selic to 14.75 percent, opening the easing cycle https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/rio-carnival-samba-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/0c1b96dbf17416e874bec43b/1200w.webp Inside the samba school: Rio's Carnival is a year-round industry https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/brazil-gdp-2025-ibge/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/294aa0aa54acfcd4b41c0356/1200w.webp Brazil grew 2.3 percent in 2025, IBGE reports — deceleration with an explanation https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/brazil-soy-agribusiness/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/7b7f5a914930ebc8c451ce6e/1200w.webp How Brazil became the world's soybean superpower — and what it costs https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/amazon-bioeconomy-acai/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/4fbdb3025f0f433d1cfeb169/1200w.webp The standing forest that pays: açaí and the Amazon's bioeconomy https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/nubank-fintech-story/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/9947fc1199f930072f76b0c7/1200w.webp The purple card at 100 million customers: Nubank and Brazil's fintech decade https://latincolorsmag.com/brazil/brazil-coffee-price-shock/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/88e15c7495177ed18c0473e4/1200w.webp Four-dollar coffee: how Brazil's weather became a global price https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/mexico-inflation-january-2026/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/4ee76ade96947471291380fc/1200w.webp Mexican inflation ticks up to 3.8 percent in January https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/banxico-holds-rate-7-percent/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/d7dfe5eece6bd937beae4d68/1200w.webp Banxico pauses at 7.00 percent, ending a two-year cutting streak https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/mexico-gdp-2025-growth/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/ada98982556e9e3693ffcaa0/1200w.webp Mexico closes 2025 with 0.7 percent growth, INEGI flash shows https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/mexico-remittances-explained/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/802e80bd4c69d2ffc17bf3da/1200w.webp Why do remittances matter so much to Mexico's economy? https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/dia-de-muertos-oaxaca-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/36ec6fe592f1a20ca8fd6f57/1200w.webp Cempasúchil season: the Day of the Dead is now a serious industry https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/mexico-silver-taxco-fresnillo/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/0a78fb93159751a97ae986ce/1200w.webp The world's silver runs through Mexico — and one company mines most of it https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/monarch-butterflies-michoacan-economy/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/69fec4e494a52706be14bad9/1200w.webp Four thousand kilometers, two hectares: the monarch butterfly's fragile economy https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/monterrey-nearshoring-explainer/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/0448d7cc5d886b96db41b296/1200w.webp Why is Monterrey the capital of nearshoring? The short answer https://latincolorsmag.com/mexico/tequila-agave-economics/ https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/vuga/articles/images/7e7df263716f22d3f492306c/1200w.webp The seven-year hangover: agave economics and tequila's boom