Latin America/Caribbean

Haiti’s Refueled Rage Resignation

Haiti’s Prime Minister Lafontant resigned before a legislative no-confidence vote as violent protests erupted over a 40% fuel price hike ...

The East Caribbean’s Test Tube Tsunami

With continued economic and banking strains the past decade in the six island East Caribbean Currency Union, with a joint ...

Barbados’ Motley Default Crew Crucible

After her party’s sweeping election victory taking all seats in parliament in a repudiation of the government’s economic mismanagement, including ...

Central American Remittances’ Premium Protection Stakes

With the US planning to lift “temporary protection status” for Northern Triangle El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua and Haiti migrants, ...

Jamaica’s Weather Beaten Backstop Boomerang

Jamaican stocks were up almost 75 percent on the MSCI Frontier index and external bonds were reopened at record low ...

Central America’s Clinging Clown Acts

Central  American bonds sold off as Guatemala’s president Morales, formerly a well-known comedian, ousted the UN’s anti-corruption monitor as it ...

Cuba’s Thwarted Thaw Thickening

Cuban asset prices sank as the Trump administration announced partial reversal of bilateral travel and commercial openings and harshly criticized ...

Haiti’s Searing Swearing In Swoon

After a yearlong stretch of election delays and reruns, Haiti President Moise, an agricultural entrepreneur touted by his predecessor, took ...

Haiti’s Battered Runoff Replay

As Hurricane Matthew devastation lingered in a large swathe of the island outside Port au Prince, Haiti’s chronically delayed presidential ...

Central America’s Migration Wave Slap

Central American credits joined Mexico in absorbing the brunt of post-Trump election repositioning with their own close trade and remittance ...

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