El Salvador

  • Jun 21
  • 7 min read

El Salvador ratings upgrade masks financial hurdles

El Salvador’s credit rating has been upgraded, but an IMF deal remains unlikely

El Salvador
  • May 1
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El Salvador poverty will create problems for Bukele

The president's popularity appears to rest largely on his security policies, but attention is turning to the economy

El Salvador
  • Mar 25
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China's presence in Central America will strengthen

Central America’s ties with Taiwan have loosened, as governments have increasingly sought closer Chinese relations

Central America
  • Feb 9
  • 7 min read

New term to bring new issues for El Salvador’s Bukele

Though official results are not yet confirmed, the former president has clearly secured re-election

El Salvador
  • Oct 12, 2023
  • 7 min read

El Salvador security improvements may not last

El Salvador’s gangs have been dealt a blow, and may never be the same again, but lasting security is far from guaranteed

El Salvador
  • Aug 18, 2023
  • 7 min read

Challenges lie ahead for El Salvador's economy

While El Salvador remains resilient, its macroeconomic fundamentals are fragile

El Salvador
  • Dec 8, 2022
  • 7 min read

El Salvador faces risk of sovereign debt default

El Salvador looks likely to default on its sovereign debt as external financing conditions worsen

El Salvador