Latin America
Foreign policy will further isolate Brazil's Bolsonaro
President Jair Bolsonaro's official visit to Moscow last month fuelled ongoing controversies over foreign policy
BrazilUkraine invasion threatens oil trade amid volatility
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine points to extended oil price volatility as buyers shun transactions with Russian firms
InternationalPeru's political turmoil will not halt economic growth
GDP expanded by 13.3% last year, more than recovering the pandemic-related 11.2% contraction in 2020
PeruMany emerging markets could face debt distress in 2022
The debt burden of many emerging markets has increased sharply
InternationalEl Salvador GDP growth to moderate this year
Economic growth is set to ease notably this year, following a strong rebound in 2021
El SalvadorBrazil's foreign exchange law may have mixed effects
A new law facilitating international transactions and simplifying foreign exchange rules was adopted at end-December
BrazilParty split points to challenges for Honduras’s Castro
Xiomara Castro faced the first major crisis of her presidency before she was even sworn in
HondurasPandemic education losses to worsen Mexico inequality
The pandemic has had a severe impact on education, with some pupils having lost out on years’ worth of schooling
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