Latin America
Fears of hyperinflation will mount in Argentina
The parallel exchange rate was nearing ARS1,000:USD yesterday
ArgentinaTalks may bring pre-election advances in Venezuela
Washington and Caracas have reportedly agreed to the renewal of government-opposition talks in Mexico
VenezuelaKenya court could stop planned Haiti security mission
The ruling of a Kenyan court could have profound security implications for Haiti, where gang violence is out of control
HaitiSoft landing for global GDP masks variance by region
The IMF sees global growth of 3.0% in 2023, bolstered by 2.1% US growth and 5.0% Chinese growth, but 2024 will be weaker
InternationalIsrael-Hamas war risks serious global impact
The war has created domestic security, military and economic risks for state supporters of both Israel and Palestine
IsraelUnity of Bolivia’s MAS may now depend on Arce
An aggressive play for the presidency threatens to break Bolivia’s ruling party and poses dilemmas for the incumbent
BoliviaCapriles withdrawal will raise challenges in Venezuela
Henrique Capriles has withdrawn from the opposition presidential primary, saying his political ban would pose obstacles
VenezuelaSecond debate will not shift Argentine voter choices
Yesterday's second presidential debate again resulted in no clear winners or losers
Argentina