In the next two decades, the world’s 900 major cities will experience a combined population increase of nearly 600 million people. While the largest...

Latin America’s economy enters the new year on weakened footing. Our 2022 themes revolve around the inherent struggle between supporting a slowing...

Chileans go to the polls on November 21, in a polarised election that will decide its full lower house, more than half of the senate, and new...

Remittances are an important source of income for families in Central America and the Caribbean, funding more than 20% of total household consumption...

We expect Latin America to return to low trend growth in 2022, as policysupport is withdrawn and the easy gains from the reopening fade. LatAm’s...

While we don’t expect the looming announcement of QE tapering by the US Fed to trigger a sharp rise in US yields a la 2013’s ‘taper tantrum’, it is...

President-elect Pedro Castillo will struggle to pass legislation in Peru’s fragmented Congress, meaning the proposals that markets most worry about...

Our Latin America Recovery Tracker (LART) fell slightly (-0.7pts) during the week ending June 18, following two consecutive weekly gains. Setbacks in...

The Colombian economy is finally showing hints of an inflation build-up, with monthly CPI rising above its seasonal average in both April and May....

Our Latin America Recovery Tracker (LART) rose 0.5pts during the week ending May 21 – a considerable slowing after the 3.6pt gain in the previous...