Latin America Economics Update Brazil edges towards first rate hike All inflation targeting economies in the region rebounded strongly in the second half of 2009, and should continue to grow at a decent pace in the first half of this year. At the same time, a spike in... 17th February 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update How will a drop in copper prices affect Chile? 10th February 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Jump in Mexican inflation reflects one-off factors 9th February 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update A close call, but first Brazilian hike still likely in April 5th February 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update New Argentine Governor unlikely to calm bond markets for long 4th February 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Should we be worried about Brazil’s deteriorating fiscal position? 1st February 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Brazil on hold for now, but rate hikes getting closer 28th January 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Mexico: Retail sales surprise on the upside 25th January 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update How quickly will Brazil hike interest rates? 21st January 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Modest monetary tightening to begin in Q2 The recovery in Latin America is building momentum and all inflation-targeting economies in the region will post strong annual growth rates in the first half of this year. Meanwhile, there is a good... 20th January 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Chile: Piñera unlikely to signal a shift in economic policy 18th January 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Will a weaker bolivar spur Venezuela’s economy? 14th January 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Mexico: Industrial production continues to recover 12th January 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Venezuela’s new currency regime looks deeply flawed 11th January 2010 · 1 min read
Latin America Economics Update Brazil: Disappointing industrial production not a disaster On the face of it, the 5.1% y/y rise in Brazilian industrial production in November is good news. But the impressive annual growth rate masks a monthly drop of -0.2%. While we wouldn’t read too much... 6th January 2010 · 1 min read