Category: International Trade
Central America International Trade
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Honduras
... on confidence, investment, and exports after the Supreme Court ruled ZEDE special economic zones unconstitutional. The zones had increased FDI attractiveness; investment has underperformed since the government began to move against the zones in 2022. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Guatemala
... stronger growth this year, which we now expect to rise by 1.2ppts to 4.3% y/y. Exports and investment have bounced back strongly after the El Niño drought and political uncertainty around President Bernardo Arévalo's inauguration. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Nicaragua
... We expect that private consumption and investment will drive the economic slowdown next year amid slowing down remittances, but this will be partly offset by higher public consumption and strong performance from the external sector. ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - El Salvador
... will weigh on household expenditures and government consumption next year. Although exports of goods and services, mainly tourism, are still booming this year amid improving security, they will likely cool to nearly zero growth in ... Read More
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Panama In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis.Synopsis Understand the political system in Panama through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Panama through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer demographics ... Read More
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Guatemala In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis.Synopsis Understand the political system in Guatemala through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Guatemala through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer demographics ... Read More
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Economy of English Speaking Caribbean - 2024
... 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 violence. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Panama
... 0.1ppt to 2%, substantially below last year's 7.3% and consensus of 2.5%. The loss of steam is largely due to the suspension of operations at Minera Panamá, which will cause exports to plummet by 5.5%. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Belize
... favourable base effects and improved Q1 tourist inflow figures. As such, tourism will allow momentum to persist in tertiary activities this year and will compensate for damaged dynamism in agriculture due to dry weather conditions. Read More
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Economy of Honduras 2024
... on the one hand, a well functioning State with healthy metrics across a numer of parameters and, on the other, horrific levels of homicides. The current experiment in El Salvador of mass lockups is being ... Read More
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Economy of Costa Rica 2024
... 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
... paradox of, on the one hand, a well functioning State with healthy metrics across a numer of parameters and, on the other, horrific levels of homicides. The current Goverment of Bukele has decided to confron ... Read More
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Economy of Nicaragua 2024
... as being of only historic interest it still has relevance today in tthe lower rate of gun violence compared to the triangle of deathto its north (Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala). A mjor feature of the ... Read More
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Economy of Guatemala 2024
... on the one hand, a well functioning State with healthy metrics across a numer of parameters and, on the other, horrific levels of homicides. The current experiment in El Salvador of mass lockups is being ... Read More
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Costa Rica In-depth PEST Insights
... support trend analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Costa Rica through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Costa Rica through a balanced assessment of core ... Read More
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Economy of Dollarized Economies - Panama, Ecuador, El Salvador
... Panama, Ecuador, El Salvador This study looks at the dollarized economies of Panama, Ecuador & El Salvador and considers whether dollarization benefits or hinders their economies and if, in the long run, dollarization is sustainable Read More
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Country Review Belize
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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Country Review Costa Rica
... a given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are ... Read More
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Country Review Panama
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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Country Review Nicaragua
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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Country Review El Salvador
... a given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are ... Read More
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Country Review Guatemala
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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Country Review Honduras
... given country's history, economy, government, political landscape including foreign policy orientation, business and investment climate, socio-cultural scene including key demographic features, and pertinent environmental issues. The Country Reviews are updated annually, although there are dynamic ... Read More
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Guatemala In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Guatemala through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Guatemala through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Belize
... external sector to support a 5.8% GDP expansion this year and 3.4% in 2023. However, risks to the outlook remain tilted to the downside as the recovery to pre-pandemic levels is still dependent on tourism ... Read More
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