Category: Banking
Banking market research reports by Latin Report
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Economy of Turkiye 2024
Economy of Turkiye 2024 Turikiye is a country at the crossroads between Europe and the Middle East and is also a Black Sea power facing Russia and Ukraine. It has a very strong track record of industrial progress over several decades and its export profile is that of an advanced country. It has rece ... Read More
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Economy of Bolivia 2024
Economy of Bolivia 2024 Bolivia experienced a major downturn in the early 1980's coinciding with the Latin American debt crisis along with a bout of hyperinflation. Since then it has been better managed and experinced positive growth. However in the last decade revenue from natural gas exports is do ... Read More
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Economy of Paraguay 2024
Economy of Paraguay 2024 Paraguay is a stable well run country with healthy external accounts and public finances. To continue to progress it needs to increase the rate of formality in employment and continue to develop housing and healthcare. A major anomaly in its trade is that China is the single ... Read More
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Economy of Uruguay 2024
Economy of Uruguay 2024 Uruguay has a stable fiscal situation and manageable debt but since 2015 has experienced slow growth. In order to raise the growth rate it needs to integrate further in the industrial supply chains of Brazil and Argentina, invest in niche high value added sectors and continue ... Read More
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Economy of Chile 2024
Economy of Chile 2024 Chile experienced the traum of the Piunochet dictatorship from 1973 to 1990 but at the same time that period created the basis for a funcioning economy which was bequeated to its democratic successors. Chile consistently grows in the 5-6% pa range and is considered a model coun ... Read More
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Economy of Peru 2024
Economy of Peru 2024 Peru experienced a severe downturn in the 1980's and ended that decade effectively a failed sate. In the 1990's the Government of Fujimori undertook reforms that restored order to the public finances. Since the Millennium Peru is a much better ruuuuuuuuuun country and regularly ... Read More
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Economy of Colombia 2024
Economy of Colombia 2024 Colombia has somewhat of a negative image in the West due to the drugs cartels but when viewed from the perspective of its progress as a State it is one of the most successful countries in Latin America. It joined the OECD in 2020, has manageable debt and deficits and has a ... Read More
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Economy of South Africa 2024
Economy of South Africa 2024 This study is data driven and looks at where South Africa is now, compared with the end of Apartheid, based on a number of economic and social metrics. Contrary to popular misconceptions both the internal accounts and external accounts are reasonably healthy and progres ... Read More
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Economy of Brazil 2024
Economy of Brazil 2024 Brazil achieved several decades of rapid growth up to the end of the 1970's. The 1980's were a lost decade as a result of the fallout from the Latin American debt crisis. Inflation was finally brought under control following the introduction of the Real in 1994 and considerab ... Read More
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Economy of English Speaking Caribbean - 2024
Economy of English Speaking Caribbean - 2024 The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago are considered together in this study. The microstates of the region are not included. Issues discussed are internal budgets, external accounts, economic policies and, in some cases, levels of v ... Read More
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Economy of Mexico 2024
Economy of Mexico 2024 The Mexican economy has undergone massive change in the last few decades as it was drawn into the US industrial orbit. It now has a lagre modern manfucating sector with an export profile similar to an advanced country. A considerable part of the economy is still informal but ... Read More
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Economy of Philippines - 2024
Economy of Philippines - 2024 The Phillipines was often considered to be a poorly governed country but that was misleading because it was uniquely familiar to Western countries. When considered in the context of its own region it emerges as a country that has achieved steady growth rates over severa ... Read More
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Economy of Indonesia 2024
Economy of Indonesia 2024 Indonesia, as a State, is experiencing steady growth year after year. However, its large population means that the modern economy only represents about half of the workforce. This study looks at its economic metrics and public finances and the likely future course of devel ... Read More
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Economy of Vietnam 2024
Economy of Vietnam 2024 Vietnam has been experiencing something of an economic miracle since the Millennium. This study is data driven and looks at the structure of its economy and how it has changed in recent decades, its internal and external accounts and social progress across a broad number of ... Read More
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Economy of India - 2024
Economy of India - 2024 The Indian economy collapsed in the 19th century as its internal market was penetrated by products manufactured at industrial scale which ruined its craft industries. From independence in 1949 Governments were able to recover the internal market with tariffs and set the basi ... Read More
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Economy of Honduras 2024
Economy of Honduras 2024 Honduras was racked by civil war in the 1970's and 80's and only achieved some measure of stability following the Chapultepec accords in 1992. Since then there is the paradox of, on the one hand, a well functioning State with healthy metrics across a numer of parameters and ... Read More
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Economy of Costa Rica 2024
Economy of Costa Rica 2024 Costa Rica is the most stable country in the Central American isthmus and has achived progress across a broad number of fronts. This study measures its economy and society in comparison with its four less stable neighbours to the north. ... Read More
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Economy of El Salvador 2024
Economy of El Salvador 2024 El Salvador was racked by civil war in the 1970's and 80's and only achieved some measure of stability following the Chapultepec accords in 1992. Since then there is the paradox of, on the one hand, a well functioning State with healthy metrics across a numer of paramete ... Read More
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Economy of Nicaragua 2024
Economy of Nicaragua 2024 Nicaragua has much in common with its Central American neighbous except that it was the one country in the Isthmus to have experienced a successful socialist revolution. While this may seem as being of only historic interest it still has relevance today in tthe lower rate ... Read More
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Economy of Guatemala 2024
Economy of Guatemala 2024 Guatemala was racked by civil war in the 1970's and 80's and only achieved some measure of stability following the Chapultepec accords in 1992. Since then there is the paradox of, on the one hand, a well functioning State with healthy metrics across a numer of parameters a ... Read More
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Economy of Argentina 2024
Economy of Argentina 2024 Argentina, a century ago, was one of the world's wealthiest countries as an exporter of primary goods. However, the industrialization model it adopted in the 1930's and the resulting political alignments led to social conflicts which were nevel resolved and Governments whi ... Read More
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Economy of Egypt 2023
Economy of Egypt 2023 Egypt is a tortoise rather than a hare and this study considers the data in terms of how it is progressing over several decades. There are sectors where it excels and others where it lages. The main issue is to diversify exports with more industrial added value going forward. ... Read More
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Economy of Nigeria 2023
Economy of Nigeria 2023 Nigeria, like all of sub-Saharan Africa is an artificial State created by the departing colonial powers. There was therefore a number of decades of political instability as it evolved a political culture suited to its circumstances. This study looks at the data and considers ... Read More
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Economy of Italy 2023
Economy of Italy 2023 Italy is one of the industrial giants of Europe but tends to experience slow growth. This study looks at the underlying causes and points the finger, in particular, at the cost of the State pensions system ... Read More
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Economy of Iraq 2023
Economy of Iraq 2023 Since the occupation of 2003 Iraq has undergone profound political and economic changes which included a latent civil war. This study looks at how it is managing now based on the limited data available. ... Read More
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