Latin America

The government is quickly pressing ahead with security sector reforms

Guatemala is resilient to shocks, but it is heavily reliant on remittances and faces increasing structural gaps

Demand for antimony, a key ingredient in military and new energy tech, is high but China has just banned its export

Haiti is taking steps towards holding new elections, but security and democratic normality still seem distant prospects

Investments in copper have been increasing and are expected to show a new surge in the next few years

An attack in Arauca resulted in dozens of casualties and dealt a major blow to Petro’s Total Peace project

Fresh foreign investment has plummeted in Mexico this year, against a backdrop of anticipation of major reforms

Relatively high home ownership raises at least as many wider economic costs as benefits