In early September, authorities tabled the 2021 draft budget for Costa Rica, amid high uncertainty due to the Covid-19 pandemic....
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Costa Rica Economic Outlook – Interview with Abelardo Medina, Senior Economist at Icefi -
Brazil and Mexico Economic Outlook – Interviews with Barclays Economists The fiscal policy response to the Covid-19 health crisis has been starkly different in Latin America’s two largest economies, Brazil... -
The loud echo of post-socialist economic “transition” amidst the pandemic The pandemic has resurfaced the need for discussion of evolving development models in the small post-socialist economies. By Guest Authors:... -
Euro Area: Interview with HSBC Covid-19 is presenting the Euro area with arguably the greatest challenge since its foundation. The virus has pummeled economic activity... -
South Africa: Interview with Investec The South African economy is currently in a deep downturn, with Covid-19 compounding an already-weak underlying economic picture. To discuss... -
Covid-19 And Remittances in Central America & The Caribbean The coronavirus has led to lockdowns around the world. In this article, we examine how lockdowns are affecting remittances to... -
India: Interview with Société Générale Like the rest of the world, India is grappling with the indiscriminatory spread of Covid-19. Consequently, since 25 March, the... -
2020 Analyst Forecast Awards – Best Overall Forecasters We released our 2020 Analyst Forecast Awards, which recognize the most accurate forecasters for 2019 for the main macroeconomic indicators... -
The Great Escape: What shape will the recovery from the coronavirus crisis take? The Great Lockdown provoked by the Covid-19 pandemic is taking a massive toll on global economic activity and causing huge... -
Commodities: All that glitters isn’t gold Our panelists see palladium remaining star precious metal performer