Latin America

  • Jul 1
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Falling revenues will put Argentina surplus at risk

A leading private consultancy has reported that tax revenues were down 15% year-on-year in June

Argentina
  • Jul 1
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Colombian guerrilla has incentives to honour talks

Peace talks are fragile and regularly fail, but the Second Marquetalia has reason to take them seriously

Colombia
  • Jul 1
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Soft landing for global economy but many risks persist

The BIS signals that while a soft landing remains on track, monetary and fiscal policy will be historically tight ahead

International
  • Jun 28
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Bolivia coup bid will help Arce but only temporarily

The president emerges from this week’s events strengthened, but still facing major challenges

Bolivia
  • Jun 28
  • 2 min read

Argentina reform package may not allay economic fears

President Javier Milei has scored his first legislative success with the final approval of his much-amended 'base law'

Argentina
  • Jun 28
  • 2 min read

Honduras anti-corruption progress may remain slow

The former president’s incarceration is likely to unnerve other politicians, both within Honduras and beyond

Honduras
  • Jun 28
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Digitally delivered services will grow rapidly

The WTO and World Bank have held a three-day meeting to help developing economies trade more in digital services

International
  • Jun 27
  • 2 min read

Colombia constituent assembly looks unlikely

The president’s proposal of a constituent assembly to reform the constitution has sparked debate and criticism

Colombia