AQ Podcast: Trouble Ahead? A 2022 Preview of Latin America’s Economies
Old foes like inflation may endanger the recovery, a leading economist says.
Argentina’s Warning to Latin America: “I Am You, Tomorrow”
Escaping Latin America’s middle-class trap means making real social investments, not cutting one-off checks.
Could the U.S. and China Spoil Latin America’s Rebound?
A slowdown in China and winding down of U.S. stimulus threaten a much-needed regional rebound.
Colombia, Washington’s “Closest Ally,” Looks to Beijing
An expected surge in Chinese investment may bring Bogotá even closer.
Latin America’s Evolving Relationships with China
Some of the region’s presidents have strengthened ties with China during the pandemic, while others have sought to distance themselves. AQ tracks how eight governments have managed their relationships with Beijing over the past two years.
Dollarization Can’t Save the Venezuelan Economy
Pragmatic adjustments have abated Venezuela’s collapse, but the bigger picture remains a bleak one.
Will Mexico’s Economic Rebound Be Temporary?
The government’s latest economic package falls short of the reforms needed for sustained growth.
How Latin America Can Navigate the China-US Trade Wars
The region’s governments and companies can prepare themselves, while avoiding choosing one side.
Inequality Is Brazil’s Achilles Heel
The agribusiness boom isn’t enough to combat the deep social gaps hindering Brazil’s growth.
The Global Tax Deal’s Missed Opportunity for Latin America
A lot more is needed to level the international playing field.
Global Recovery May Not Be Enough for Latin America
Three areas threaten another economic and social “lost decade” for the region.
Doing Business in the Amazon
Seven sustainable companies making it work in the Amazon.
The Amazon’s Big Cities Need Green Jobs Too. It’s a Challenge
The region’s cities face dire poverty and unemployment.
What an Ugly (But Delicious!) 450-Pound Fish Tells Us About Sustainable Development in the Amazon
The pirarucu could be a global sensation, producers say. But politics, poor logistics and other challenges stand in the way.
Os afro-brasileiros devem ser incluídos na busca pela sustentabilidade da Amazônia
A comunidade negra da Amazônia, uma das maiores do Brasil, enfrenta hoje inúmeros desafios.
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