Argentina, Turkey and the May Storm in Emerging Markets
Argentina and Turkey combine balance-of-payments fragility and exposure to dollar appreciation
Latin America can secure 2018 recovery
The slowdown in Latin America since 2012 has been accompanied by weak and slightly decelerating potential growth, reflecting sluggish productivity, scarcity of fixed investments and demographic changes. Positive global economic prospects for 2018, the regional cyclical recovery, and policy initiatives to lift productivity are presenting Latin America's leaders with the opportunity to alter that trajectory.
Outlook on Brazil and Southern Cone Economies
Outlook on Brazil and Southern Cone Economies Council of the Americas, February 6, 2018 Council of the Americas and FONPLATA held a discussion on the Southern Cone economies in…
Latin American economies face political crossroads in 2018
10 janeiro 2018 - Otaviano Canuto The cruise speed with which Latin American economies are starting 2018 will be constrained by low investments and weak productivity growth in the…
China’s Spill-Overs on Latin America and the Caribbean
11 August 2016 - Otaviano Canuto The Chinese economy is rebalancing while softening its growth pace. China’s spillovers on the global economy have operated through trade, commodity prices, and…
People listen to an explanation of the stock chart during the Expo Money in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on September 20, 2012. The Expo Money became the largest event of financial education and investment in Latin America since 2002 and today the annual expo covers 13 Brazilian cities. AFP PHOTO/Yasuyoshi CHIBA (Photo credit should read YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/GettyImages)
Quão dependentes de commodities são as economias latino-americanas?
O fim da fase de ascensão no super-ciclo de preços de commodities após seu pico em 2011 levou a uma redução nas perspectivas de crescimento econômico na maior parte…
Argentina at a Crossroads
Eleven months ago, as the Argentine national football team marched towards the World Cup Final, the common refrain held that it was a country of 40 million football coaches.…