Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas

Honduras drought and water crisis intensify

25 clusters · 91 sources · last updated about 2 hours ago

Latest: Tegucigalpa expands water rationing due to severe drought

The drought crisis in Honduras has intensified, with the scale of the impact expanding to 234 of the country’s 298 municipalities. Driven by the El Niño phenomenon, a precipitation deficit has placed 103 municipalities u

Chile employment and economic outlook updates

53 clusters · 139 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Chile employment expectations rise to 15% for late 2026

Chile’s labor market and broader economy are navigating a period of transition marked by short-term challenges and cautious optimism. While previous data showed rising unemployment and regional disparities, recent econom

Ongoing crackdown on gangs, extortion, and illegal mining

42 clusters · 90 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Peru targets illegal mining via diesel supply controls

Peruvian security forces have maintained a multi-regional offensive against organized crime, illegal mining, and extortion. Throughout mid-2026, operations targeted various criminal networks, including the dismantling of

Chilean monetary policy and economic indicators

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Chile Central Bank maintains interest rate at 4.5%

In early September 2026, Chilean financial markets experienced growth, with the IPSA index rising 0.63% to 11,386 points. This increase was driven by inflows into banking and retail sectors. At that time, market operator

Venezuelan migration response in Colombia

2 clusters · 43 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Inflation trends show deceleration in Buenos Aires and rise in Chile

Following an announcement by President Abelardo de la Espriella regarding the deportation of undocumented Venezuelans, Cúcuta, Colombia, has experienced a surge in demand for migration guidance. Migración Colombia repo

Chile labour market strain deepens with rising unemployment

20 clusters · 115 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Chile unemployment rate reaches 9.5% in May-July 2026 quarter

Chile’s labour market continues to face significant strain. For the May–July 2026 quarter, the national unemployment rate rose to 9.5%, a 0.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. This rise, which marks the h