AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPeru Crime Surge: Ahead of Sunday’s presidential runoff, AP reports extortion has jumped fivefold over five years to nearly 29,000 cases in 2025, while killings more than doubled to 2,226—fueling fear for voters and small businesses in places like Trujillo. US–Brazil Trade Clash: The Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, citing trade and anti-corruption disputes; Lula called it with “indignation” and threatened retaliation. Colombia Diplomacy Pivot: Trump nominates businessman Nate Morris as ambassador to Colombia as the country heads into a runoff shaped by uncertainty over ties with Washington. Health Policy Debate: A review finds Chile’s black warning labels cut sugar purchases at the population level, but the effect largely disappears for low-income shoppers—raising equity concerns. China–LATAM Signals: China backs Brazil’s sovereignty and says it will deepen China-Latin America cooperation amid US tariff pressure. Regional Culture: The Dominican Republic opened Latin America and Caribbean Week at UNESCO in Paris, spotlighting merengue, bachata and UNESCO-listed traditions. Energy Efficiency Push: A new global report says 98% of industrial firms plan energy-efficiency investments, but financing and internal capability gaps still slow delivery.
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