Latin America/Caribbean

Central America’s Staying Power Stamp

Dominican Republic bonds featuring on the core EMBI seesawed as the ruling party nudged a victory in a split presidential ...

Argentina’s Corrosive Currency Blues

Argentine bonds and equities remained global laggards as the informal “blue” peso rate hit 6 to the greenback despite dollar ...

Latin America’s Raging Resilience Reservations

After repeated reassurances by private and official bodies that the region was well-positioned for 4 percent GDP growth and capital ...

The Andes’ Anti- Capital Capers

Bolivia’s prospects for an inaugural sovereign bond previewed at the IADB annual meeting were undermined by President Morales’ May Day ...

Mexico’s Spurned Wal-Mart Special

Mexican shares, after mirroring the MSCI’s advance, nosedived as heavyweight Wal-Mart was reportedly ensnared in large government payoffs to secure ...

Cartagena’s Post-Summit Tourist Travails

The Americas Summit in Colombia concluded without commercial or diplomatic breakthroughs as notoriety focused on US Secret Service nocturnal leisure ...

Cuba’s Papal Blessing Blemishes

Cuban debt saw rare actions in the exotics market as the Pope visited the island to encourage religious revival and ...

The IDB’s Forked Road Determination

The Inter-American Development Bank’s annual meeting report on “Forking Paths” matched participant sentiment as souring on stalwart destinations Brazil and ...

The Americas’ Summit Leaning Ledges

After 2009’s sedate gathering in Trinidad and Tobago, hemispheric leaders will follow the IDB annual meeting with a summit in ...

China’s Latin America Loan Lurches

As Chinese-Latin American government development loans at almost $40 billion in 2010 surpass the traditional Bretton Woods providers with a ...

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