Six reasons why economic expectations for Brazil are worsening
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday (14), Bank Itaú reduced its expectation for GDP (Gross Domestic Product) growth next...
September 15, 2021Topic
Economy
Brazil’s Itaú bank sees “considerable chance” of benchmark Selic rate rising above 7.5%
The Central Bank has adopted a correct stance in indicating that the interest rate should be raised to a restrictive...
September 9, 2021Economy of Argentina recovered in June, growing by 2.5% on monthly basis
After four consecutive declines, economic activity recovered in June, recording a monthly growth of 2.5% (seasonally adjusted), only 2.2% below...
August 23, 2021
Rio de Janeiro’s economy may return to pre-pandemic levels in September – report
The document assesses that the acceleration of the vaccination campaign against Covid-19 should lead to a real increase in the...
July 21, 2021
Guillermo Lasso will promote oil production, mining and privatizations in Ecuador
The president-elect of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, who will be sworn in this Monday, anticipated that his administration will bet on...
May 24, 2021
Analysis: Brazil risks missing out on the post-pandemic rebound party
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After a global pandemic-related economic contraction of 3.3% in 2020, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
May 22, 2021
Argentina’s economy on pause, despite March’s year-on-year rebound
Argentina's economy showed last March a remarkable improvement compared to the devastating indexes of a year ago.
May 20, 2021
Inflation rises in Mexico to 6.08 %, highest rate since the end of 2017
The Mexican inflation rate rose in April to 6.08 %, the highest since the end of 2017, after prices rose...
May 7, 2021
Corporate debt issuance to rise 70% in Brazil in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's domestic corporate debt issuance market is growing again after last year's collapse. It seems...
May 5, 2021