AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUSMCA Uncertainty: Trump says the US-Mexico-Canada trade deal could expire in 2036, injecting fresh volatility into talks ahead of renewals and separate Mexico talks. World Cup as North America’s showcase: The 2026 tournament spans Mexico, the US, and Canada, with cities betting on fan zones and culture as much as football. Mining Deals: 2026 is pushing mid-tier mining consolidation as majors chase “de-risked” projects for copper and other critical minerals. Peru’s election shock: Keiko Fujimori edges Roberto Sánchez in a razor-thin win, promising a tougher law-and-order agenda. Brazil crypto crackdown: Brazil’s lower house backs measures to freeze crypto linked to fraud and raise penalties. Cuba under pressure: Cuba announces economic reforms while the US tightens sanctions, including targeting CUPET. Venezuela gang blow: US and Venezuelan forces say they killed Tren de Aragua leader Héctor Guerrero Flores in a joint operation. Mexico violence against Indigenous communities: Organized crime attacks Nahua towns in Guerrero with drones and heavy weapons, displacing thousands. Ecuador security debate: Ecuador’s violence narrative is being challenged as deaths at a university and other incidents fuel public anger at Noboa’s “Plan Fénix” approach. Ecuador tourism push: Ecuador launches “Ecuador 2026,” using football stars to market volcanoes, beaches, the Amazon and the Galápagos. Argentina rights concern: Critics warn of prosecutorial overreach in cases affecting religious minorities and activists.
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