Latin America
Dominican Republic crime poses challenges for Abinader
Violent conflicts between drug traffickers and security forces look likely to become more frequent and widespread
Dominican RepublicBrazil's reindustrialisation will be economic priority
The new government sees manufacturing growth as a key to economic recovery
BrazilRightist agendas will limit scope to end Peru crisis
The embattled President Dina Boluarte is increasingly dependent on backing from rightist parties in Congress
PeruPoor productivity will weigh on Mexico’s GDP growth
Productivity and GDP growth are looking sluggish, and are unlikely to pick up any time soon
MexicoWomen’s labour participation is rising but unevenly
Women’s participation in paid work is rising but developed- and developing- economy trends are different
InternationalPresidency of Ecuador’s Lasso look precarious
President Guillermo Lasso’s future depends, at least in part, on a legislature in which he has few allies
EcuadorMexico airline sector faces various challenges
The COVID-19 pandemic hit Mexico’s airline sector hard, and it is yet to recover
MexicoBrazil political disputes mark economic policy-making
The tax waiver on fuels ends today, marking a victory for Finance Minister Fernando Haddad
Brazil