Latin America
Prospects for Mexico to end-2023
Preparations for next year's elections will focus the attention of the government and the opposition alike
MexicoChile's obstacles to growth have no rapid solution
After stagnating this year, growth is expected to remain sluggish in the coming years
ChileWeak rare earth prices at odds with market prospects
Neodymium and praseodymium prices around 50% year-on-year lower fail to reflect the bright prospects for rare earths
InternationalProspects for Brazil to end-2023
Policy-making will prove complicated in the second half despite some positive developments
BrazilEmerging solutions may decarbonise long-haul transport
Long-range transport is a difficult sector to decarbonise, but more ways are emerging to cut or eliminate its emissions
InternationalClimate policies to alter global business environment
Climate change poses dilemmas for businesses and a need to weigh up short- and long-term considerations
InternationalColombia's ELN ceasefire is fragile step towards peace
In its third cycle of peace negotiations with Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, the government has secured a ceasefire
ColombiaPetrobras pricing policy will bring doubts in Brazil
State-controlled oil company Petrobras has revised its pricing policy, in line with government efforts to cut inflation
Brazil