Latin America

  • Oct 10, 2023
  • 2 min read

Fears of hyperinflation will mount in Argentina

The parallel exchange rate was nearing ARS1,000:USD yesterday

Argentina
  • Oct 10, 2023
  • 2 min read

Talks may bring pre-election advances in Venezuela

Washington and Caracas have reportedly agreed to the renewal of government-opposition talks in Mexico

Venezuela
  • Oct 10, 2023
  • 2 min read

Kenya 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

Haiti
  • Oct 10, 2023
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Soft 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

International
  • Oct 10, 2023
  • 2 min read

Israel-Hamas war risks serious global impact

The war has created domestic security, military and economic risks for state supporters of both Israel and Palestine

Israel
  • Oct 9, 2023
  • 7 min read

Unity 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

Bolivia
  • Oct 9, 2023
  • 2 min read

Capriles withdrawal will raise challenges in Venezuela

Henrique Capriles has withdrawn from the opposition presidential primary, saying his political ban would pose obstacles

Venezuela
  • Oct 9, 2023
  • 2 min read

Second debate will not shift Argentine voter choices

Yesterday's second presidential debate again resulted in no clear winners or losers

Argentina