Guatemala

  • Apr 14, 2021
  • 7 min read

Guatemala’s economy on the way to recovery

Recent economic figures point to Guatemala registering one of the fastest economic recoveries in the region

Guatemala
  • Mar 24, 2021
  • 7 min read

Guatemala Court appointments will raise concerns

New appointments to the Constitutional Court compound concerns about ingrained institutional corruption

Guatemala
  • Dec 17, 2020
  • 7 min read

Hurricane fallout to compound Central America poverty

Two major hurricanes hit Central America last month, compounding the already serious challenges facing the region

Central America
  • Dec 2, 2020
  • 7 min read

Budget rethink will not placate Guatemalan public

A controversial budget plan has been withdrawn following violent protests, but tensions continue to simmer

Guatemala
  • Aug 28, 2020
  • 7 min read

Guatemala’s economy looks set to bounce back next year

Guatemala’s economy looks likely to recover next year, though the extent of the recovery depends on several factors

Guatemala
  • Jul 21, 2020
  • 7 min read

Clashes raise fears for Guatemala’s judicial system

Institutional clashes threaten to undermine the president’s promises to tackle corruption

Guatemala
  • Jun 3, 2020
  • 7 min read

Central America security improvements will not last

Any recent reductions in criminality will be quickly reversed as the economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis bite

Central America
  • May 12, 2020
  • 7 min read

COVID-19 will hit northern Central America hard

Poverty, insecurity and corruption undermine the Northern Triangle’s efforts to manage COVID-19

Central America