Latin America
Elections to exacerbate regional migration challenges
Informal migration through Central America poses ongoing political, economic and humanitarian challenges for governments
Latin AmericaProspects for the global economy in 2024
The United States and China, the largest global growth engines, will slow notably; downside risks dominate
InternationalLatin America-US summit will have little real impact
President Joe Biden hosted the first summit of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP) on November 3
Latin AmericaNew scandal will favour Uruguay's opposition next year
Four members of President Luis Lacalle Pou's cabinet have resigned in the wake of a passport scandal
UruguayInternational climate funding will keep falling short
Some consensus has been reached on a loss and damage fund, but commitments remain vague
InternationalBukele re-election looks almost certain in El Salvador
Constitutionality concerns will not prevent El Salvador’s highly popular president from seeking a renewed mandate
El SalvadorElectricity shortages create new problems in Ecuador
As power cuts hit nationwide, the president-elect can add reinforcing the electricity network to his long list of tasks
EcuadorOECD recommendations will not be met in Peru
A recent OECD report highlights a number of areas requiring improvements in order for Peru to become a full member
Peru