Latin America

  • Jul 15
  • 2 min read

Fujimori presidential bid will face obstacles in Peru

Former President Alberto Fujimori, aged 85 and convicted of various crimes, plans to seek the presidency again in 2026

Peru
  • Jul 15
  • 2 min read

Mexico tourism looks set for further growth

Mexico’s tourist sector has recovered well from the COVID-19 pandemic and is booming

Mexico
  • Jul 12
  • 7 min read

Colombia land reform is unlikely to accelerate

Unequal land ownership in Colombia has created, fuelled and been further complicated by decades of armed conflict

Colombia
  • Jul 12
  • 7 min read

Chile's persistent labour informality poses challenges

Nearly 30% of the Chilean workforce is informal, making it harder to achieve higher productivity and pension levels

Chile
  • Jul 11
  • 7 min read

Latin American fintechs will expand at a slower pace

There were more than 3,000 fintech firms in Latin America and the Caribbean by the end of 2023

Latin America
  • Jul 11
  • 2 min read

Argentine airline deregulation will not ease concerns

A decree published in the Official Gazette yesterday deregulates the aviation sector and provision of ground services

Argentina
  • Jul 11
  • 2 min read

US metal tariffs may prove politically significant

Moves to crack down on tariff avoidance could strengthen US-Mexico relations and help Biden in the US election

North America
  • Jul 11
  • 2 min read

Differing IEA/OPEC oil views reflect high uncertainty

The IEA continues to expect far weaker oil demand growth in coming months than OPEC does

International