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By Margaret Myers, director of the China and Latin America Program at the Washington-based Inter-American Dialogue China’s relations with Latin America are evolving somewhat as a result of the region’s changing political landscape. Although Chinese firms ...
Exclusive interview with Humberto López, director of the World Bank for Central America By Élida Bustos While Latin America tightens its belt and laments the end of the bonanza era, Central America is moving ahead ...
Cynthia J. Arnson Director, Latin American Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars On July 30, Mercosur’s Council of Ministers—its most important governing body other than the presidents themselves—was to have met in Montevideo, Uruguay. ...
By Eric Farnsworth, Vice President COA, Washington Office Trade is never a popular topic in a presidential election year, but 2016 may prove to be an inflection point. For the first time since the Depression, the ...
By Arturo Franco, Nonresident Senior Fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center “Mexico is a source of problems for the United States.” That’s the opinion of more than half of all Americans ...
Mercosur-EU talks could be first casualty Latin America will inevitably feel the pinch after Brexit was approved by 52 percent of British voters last week. Ingo Plöger, head of the Business Council of Latin America ...
Total trade between South Korea and Latin America reached $42.27 billion last year, a 13.6 percent drop compared with 2014, according to Latin Trade’s latest Korea-Latin America Trade Index. In terms of percentage growth, Venezuela ...
An exclusive op-ed by Christian Daude, Senior Economist, Head of Colombia/Greece Desk, OECD The global economy today presents important challenges for Latin America. According to the latest OECD Economic Outlook, global growth is projected to ...
Global foreign direct investment flows grew 25 percent to $1.7 trillion last year, the highest level since the beginning of the global financial crisis in 2007, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. ...
By IHS Chief Economist Nariman Behravesh and IHS Global Insight Senior Research Director Sara Johnson April 2016 Growth rates of the world’s key economies diverge While the global economy remains stuck in low gear, the divergence in ...
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