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Divergence reflects political risk and deep-seated structural problems
Peronist government caught between Washington lender and its own fractious congress as economy sputters
Auction of oil and gas a watershed moment for government’s programme of infrastructure concessions
Former student leader has vowed to oppose some mining projects but will govern with divided congress
Bank of Mexico confronts economic challenges as it prepares for leadership transition
Fund will no longer have a representative in the country after criticism by finance minister
A pact between Montevideo and Beijing would have broader consequences for Latin America
Third-quarter GDP contracts 0.1% in sign of how recovery has lost momentum
Peso slides to lowest level since March after unexpected nomination of Victoria Rodríguez Ceja
Paulo Guedes says forecasts of recession are wrong and country is in ‘V-shaped’ recovery
Investors say Nayib Bukele’s scheme could push the country further away from access to traditional debt markets
Rising costs ripple throughout the economy as Bolsonaro government grapples with the political fallout
Engine of country’s economic growth has stalled amid the pandemic and chip shortages
Brazil’s far-right leader will be remembered for bungling the economy too
GDP growth has stalled and faces more risks from supply chain disruptions and a mercurial government
Central bank steps up tightening with sixth consecutive increase to fight soaring inflation
Mexico and Brazil have gone backwards on climate and energy policies at a crucial time
Departures of high-ranking aides come amid market unease on fiscal discipline
Borrowing costs at their highest level in more than seven years
Central bank expects similar 100bp increase next month in battle against runaway prices
Caribbean nation on track to strike first debt restructuring with green tinge
Central banks in the region are forced to raise rates, some aggressively
Bond sell-off exacerbated by fears about president’s increasing authoritarianism
Moves reflect a soupy mixture of low rates, nerves and better investor access
Adopting cryptocurrency as legal tender risks economic stability and personal finances
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