1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (794+ words) In 2023, over 100 leading economists from around the world, including progressive darling Thomas Piketty, signed a letter warning that "far-right" Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei's policies, which were "rooted in laissez-faire economics," would cause "devastation," spike inflation, expand poverty and worsen…...

6+ hour, 53+ min ago  (251+ words) BOGOTA, April 10 (Reuters) " Colombia's leftist'government will propose a $4. 39 billion tax reform to congress in the coming days, Finance Minister German "Avila said on Friday, though the bill "is unlikely to pass given a deeply divided, lame duck legislature. "The financing…...

23+ hour, 52+ min ago  (759+ words) A few years ago, I was on a road trip in Costa Rica with a friend who lives there " we were driving across the country from Tamarindo to Puerto Viejo " and we stopped at a gas station to get some…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (620+ words) By Ricardo Brito and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA, April 9 (Reuters) " A Brazilian banker arrested last month on fraud allegations had paid millions to powerful figures across the political spectrum, tax records reviewed by Reuters show, during a period when his bank…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (186+ words) Podcast: Play in new window|Download|Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts|Email|RSS Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, an in-depth investigatory show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (3/30/26). As…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (419+ words) By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA, April 9 (Reuters) " Brazil will keep trimming its budget this year despite elections and will likely turn in 2027 to an unprecedented use of stricter curbs on public spending and "tax breaks under its fiscal…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (119+ words) ASUNCION, April 8 (Reuters) " Paraguay's President Santiago Pena on Wednesday appointed Oscar "Lovera as the "South American nation's new economy and finance minister, the government said in a statement. Lovera, "who "previously served "as head of "the vice ministry of financial…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (457+ words) President Trump is taking decisive steps to ensure Iran cannot effectively rebuild its military capabilities as the United States, Israel, and Iran enter a two-week ceasefire aimed at ending the conflict. On Wednesday morning, the president warned that any country…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (425+ words) Now that we're in a ceasefire with Iran " which, as Red State's Bonchie wrote earlier Wednesday, the Islamic Republic is already breaking " President Trump announced Wednesday morning that any country supplying weapons to them will face immediate punishment in the…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (299+ words) Justin Bailey is an associate editor for the Daily Caller. A native of California, when Justin isn't editing, he's likely brushing up on World War 2 history. Or Civil war history. Or Ancient Roman history. President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that…...