Prospects 2013

Latin America / Caribbean

Labour union employees demonstrate outside the presidential palace (REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci)
  • Nov 7, 2012
  • 7 min read

Argentina

Although growth is likely to recover somewhat from a poor 2012, the budget projection of 4.4% may...

Former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya and his wife Xiomara Castro (REUTERS/Stringer)
  • Nov 15, 2012
  • 7 min read

Central America

Economic growth will remain stable in 2013, provided that the US economy continues its gradual...

  • Nov 16, 2012
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Andean region

Andean countries Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru will see slightly slower growth in 2013 due...

  • Nov 19, 2012
  • 7 min read

Chile

Politically, 2013 is likely to be a difficult year for the government of President Sebastian...

  • Nov 27, 2012
  • 7 min read

Brazil

President Dilma Rousseff, having completed half her term, will focus on consolidating policy...

  • Nov 28, 2012
  • 7 min read

Mexico

Mexican politics operate according to a six-year cycle, with the transition between an outgoing...

  • Nov 28, 2012
  • 7 min read

Venezuela

Political uncertainty, tension and volatility should be expected in Venezuela in 2013, despite...