Latin America

  • Apr 13, 2023
  • 7 min read

Mexico's dual labour market hinders development

Mexico has a dual labour market with starkly contrasting characteristics

Mexico
  • Apr 12, 2023
  • 7 min read

Conflicting agendas may stymie Brazil reform plans

The federal government must negotiate reform votes with powerful state governors whose interests differ from Brasilia's

Brazil
  • Apr 11, 2023
  • 7 min read

Peru's Boluarte will stay in office at least for now

Right-wing parties in Congress have rejected the president's impeachment and appear set to sustain her for now at least

Peru
  • Apr 6, 2023
  • 7 min read

Colombia pension reform is unlikely to pass intact

Successive governments have tried and failed to introduce pension reform; this one will also struggle

Colombia
  • Apr 6, 2023
  • 7 min read

Argentine automotive output recovers but woes persist

The auto sector's output has been rising, especially in the light utility vehicles segment

Argentina
  • Apr 5, 2023
  • 7 min read

PDVSA problems will have wider fallout in Venezuela

The oil minister has resigned and 42 have been arrested following an audit at state oil company PDVSA

Venezuela
  • Apr 4, 2023
  • 7 min read

Ecuador political crisis looks set to deepen

With an impeachment vote looming, the president is weighing up his options

Ecuador
  • Apr 3, 2023
  • 7 min read

Bolsonaro may struggle to lead Brazil's opposition

Former President Jair Bolsonaro returned to Brazil on March 30 after three months in the United States

Brazil