• Nov 30, 2018
  • 2 min read

Modest Brazil Q3 growth shows longer-term constraints

GDP expanded by a lower-than-expected 1.3% year-on-year in the third quarter

Brazil
  • Nov 27, 2018
  • 2 min read

US consumers and voters likely to shift climate debate

Climate change is likely to become a more salient issue in US political discourse and policymaking

United States
  • Nov 26, 2018
  • 2 min read

Brazil deforestation fears will mount under Bolsonaro

Deforestation in the Amazon rain forest has jumped after a decline in 2016-17

Brazil
  • Nov 22, 2018
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Brazil in 2019

Inexperience and conflicting agendas are likely to undermine policy coherence in the incoming government

Brazil
  • Nov 21, 2018
  • 7 min read

Numerous stresses will plague Paraguay-Brazil ties

The arrival of a nationalist new president with a security focus in Brazil looks likely to raise tensions with Paraguay

Paraguay
  • Nov 19, 2018
  • 6 min read

Agriculture and environment policies confuse in Brazil

Pressure from supporters is shifting the president-elect's early policy proposals on agriculture and the environment

Brazil
  • Nov 16, 2018
  • 2 min read

Slipping US farm incomes imply more support subsidies

Surveys by the two regional Federal Reserve banks covering the Midwestern farm states show US-China tariffs' impact

United States
  • Nov 14, 2018
  • 2 min read

Climate change impacts will worsen in Latin America

Warnings of the dire consequences of climate change are mounting, but whether governments will heed them is doubtful

Latin America