Across Latin America, talk is turning to the possibility of a global recession. How vulnerable is the region, and which countries might do better than others? In this AQ Podcast, Ernesto Revilla, head of Latin America economics at Citigroup, gives us an overview of the region’s economies, challenges like inflation and rising interest rates, and what the impact might be on politics–especially in countries with new governments like Colombia, Chile and Peru.
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Guests:
Ernesto Revilla is managing director and head of Latin American economics at Citigroup
Brian Winter is AQ’s editor-in-chief
Supplemental reading:
Anti-Corruption in Latin America: Still Alive, Despite Setbacks by Geert Aalbers, Brian Winter and Emilie Sweigart
AQ Podcast: Trouble Ahead? A 2022 Preview of Latin America’s Economies with Alberto Ramos, chief economist for Latin America at Goldman Sachs
Could the U.S. and China Spoil Latin America’s Rebound? by Otaviano Canuto