Daniel Lacalle, PhD, author of Escape from the Central Bank Trap, is back with a new guest post on the FocusEconomics...
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Are Central Banks Nationalising the Economy? -
Bounty or burden? The impact of refugees on European economies is far from clear Avindar Mohamad was 18 years old when he was forced to flee with his family from his hometown of Aleppo... -
What’s the future of U.S.-Latin America trade relations? What a renegotiation of NAFTA could mean for Mexico, and for the economies of Latin America as a whole, has been... -
Taxes or cutbacks? Latin America’s challenge of sustaining spending without causing debt to skyrocket This year’s economic outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean is optimistic. However, in 2015 and 2016, the region experienced... -
Are uranium prices making a comeback? Uranium, the silvery radioactive metal, is a very important element because of its use in generating electricity in nuclear power... -
How will Latin America’s upcoming lengthy election cycle affect the reform agenda and credit ratings? Latin America will soon enter into an electoral cycle that will last about a year and a half and, depending on... -
How will emerging market economies perform in 2017? On 4 July, a Goldman Sachs executive appeared on CNBC to discuss investing in emerging markets. According to her, emerging markets may be a... -
Chilean Economy in Focus: Interview with Senior Economist of the Chamber of Commerce of Santiago Chile's economy has slowed in recent quarters, as the once booming mining sector has performed poorly and fixed investment has... -
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The Mobile Ecosystem & Latin America’s Economy Mobile technologies and services generated 5% of Latin America's GDP in 2015 and nearly 2 million jobs, direct and indirect....