Category: International Trade
South America International Trade
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Economy, Finance and Trade in Latin America
... most Latin American countries. In light of global economic slowdown, regional exports continue stagnating, while rising energy and other commodity prices pressure trade balances. Deteriorating government revenue and pressing social issues burden state budgets. Strategy ... Read More
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Colombia Business Outlook
... nearly 4% for over 50 years. Since then, continuous inflows of foreign direct investment have buoyed job creation and economic progress. The Colombian government remains committed to attracting foreign investment and developing private enterprise. Those ... Read More
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Brazil In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Brazil through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Brazil through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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Country Review Suriname
... 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 Peru
... 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 Chile
... 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 Colombia
... 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 Ecuador
... 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 Paraguay
... 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 Guyana
... 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 Uruguay
... 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 Argentina
... 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 Venezuela
... 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 Bolivia
... 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 Brazil
... 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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Analysis by Region - Latin America - Argentina
... at economic overheating. We expect a slowdown in H2 2022 triggered by aggressive monetary tightening – the central bank has already raised rates by 14ppts this year. Yet expansive fiscal policies, such as higher wages, ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Brazil
... growth in H1 this year, accompanied by improved fiscal and external accounts. Our expectation of 0.9% GDP growth for Brazil in 2022 remains, but with small upside risks if data for Q1 surprise us positively. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Latin America - Argentina
... expect the economy to contract 1.5% q/q in Q2 as the central bank (BCRA) continues with its tightening cycle, which will affect consumption. That said, we believe that a lax fiscal stance will partially offset ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Guyana
... ExxonMobil, the largest operator in offshore Guyana, made three new oil discoveries this month and five since the start of 2022, bringing the total to 31 oil discoveries in Guyana since 2015. We expect oil ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Colombia
... to experience a technical recession this year, on the back of a sharper tightening in domestic and foreign financial conditions. We expect the fading of fiscal stimulus to hit activity momentum hard in the second ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Chile
... the year. Yet the economy is still set to face a technical recession this year, as inflation is expected to erode real wages and monetary tightening will squeeze credit access, a combination that will keep ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Latin America - Argentina
... in February and booming exports. Yet, as the central bank (BCRA) is currently on a tightening cycle, we maintain our view that household consumption will be constrained this year, which will cause growth to slow. ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Colombia
... have supported Colombian growth so far this year. Our 2022 growth forecast stands at 3.8%, from 3.6% last month, as we postpone an expected correction from economic overheating after last year's policy-induced two-digit output jump. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Latin America - Chile
... GDP forecast to 1%, from 2%, to reflect a larger impact of policy tightening on short-run growth and weaker supply-side fundamentals (resulting in the lowering of our potential output estimate to 2.3% pa, from 2.5%). Read More
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Analysis by Region - Latin America - Ecuador
... to struggle to recover to pre-pandemic levels. Persistent rifts between Congress and the executive branch have put President Lasso’s reform agenda at risk, leading us to downgrade our 2022 GDP forecast by 0.4ppts to 3.4%. Read More
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