Latin America

  • Jul 25
  • 2 min read

Trump threats on Mexico will raise investor concerns

Donald Trump’s latest bid for the US presidency involves renewed threats of tariffs on Mexican imports

Mexico
  • Jul 25
  • 2 min read

Latin America’s far right faces electoral challenges

Latin America’s far right has been encouraged by recent election wins in Argentina and El Salvador

Latin America
  • Jul 24
  • 7 min read

Gas find will not solve Bolivia’s economic woes

The discovery of a major new gas field holds promise, but challenges remain for Bolivia’s hydrocarbons sector

Bolivia
  • Jul 24
  • 2 min read

China will take rising share of Brazil's car imports

China dominated Brazil's automotive imports in the first half, replacing Argentina as the leading exporter

Brazil
  • Jul 23
  • 7 min read

Venezuela election uncertainty will bring instability

President Nicolas Maduro appears to be strengthening ahead of the July 28 elections

Venezuela
  • Jul 23
  • 2 min read

Brazil primary deficit will not be eliminated in 2024

The government is now forecasting a primary deficit of 0.25% of GDP this year, although this could prove optimistic

Brazil
  • Jul 23
  • 2 min read

Mexico killing highlights enduring crime challenges

A police intelligence chief credited with tackling organised crime in the capital has been shot dead

Mexico
  • Jul 22
  • 7 min read

Dengue threat will rise in Mexico and Central America

Numerous factors are driving an increase in cases of dengue across Mexico and Central America and beyond

Mexico