Latin America
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
PeruMexico tourism looks set for further growth
Mexico’s tourist sector has recovered well from the COVID-19 pandemic and is booming
MexicoColombia land reform is unlikely to accelerate
Unequal land ownership in Colombia has created, fuelled and been further complicated by decades of armed conflict
ColombiaChile's persistent labour informality poses challenges
Nearly 30% of the Chilean workforce is informal, making it harder to achieve higher productivity and pension levels
ChileLatin 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 AmericaArgentine airline deregulation will not ease concerns
A decree published in the Official Gazette yesterday deregulates the aviation sector and provision of ground services
ArgentinaUS 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 AmericaDiffering IEA/OPEC oil views reflect high uncertainty
The IEA continues to expect far weaker oil demand growth in coming months than OPEC does
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