THE ECONOMIC INSTITUTE
S&P 5005,842.31+0.4%|US 10Y4.28%|EUR/USD1.0731|WTI Crude78.42|US CPI3.1% YoY
Regions>Latin America & Caribbean

Latin America & Caribbean

Coverage of Latin American and Caribbean economies.


Brazil Interest Rate Cycle and Inflation Targeting Credibility
Macroeconomics

Brazil Interest Rate Cycle and Inflation Targeting Credibility

How the Banco Central do Brasil is balancing fiscal pressures against its inflation mandate.

14 February 2026 | 10 min read
Argentina Economic Stabilisation Under Fiscal Austerity Measures
Policy & Regulation

Argentina Economic Stabilisation Under Fiscal Austerity Measures

Evaluating the early results of Argentina's shock therapy approach to fiscal consolidation and disinflation.

11 February 2026 | 12 min read
Chile Lithium Industry Nationalisation and Mining Investment Impact
Policy & Regulation

Chile Lithium Industry Nationalisation and Mining Investment Impact

How Chile's new state-led lithium model is affecting investor confidence in the critical minerals sector.

7 February 2026 | 10 min read
Colombia Peace Dividend and Rural Economic Development Progress
Development Economics

Colombia Peace Dividend and Rural Economic Development Progress

Measuring the economic gains from reduced conflict and increased agricultural investment in former conflict zones.

4 February 2026 | 9 min read
Mexico Central Bank Independence and Peso Stability Assessment
Markets & Finance

Mexico Central Bank Independence and Peso Stability Assessment

Evaluating institutional resilience at Banxico amid political pressures and its effect on exchange rate credibility.

31 January 2026 | 11 min read
Caribbean Tourism Recovery and Climate Resilience Infrastructure
Development Economics

Caribbean Tourism Recovery and Climate Resilience Infrastructure

How small island economies are rebuilding tourism-dependent sectors while investing in climate adaptation.

28 January 2026 | 10 min read
Peru Political Instability and Mining Sector Investment Confidence
Markets & Finance

Peru Political Instability and Mining Sector Investment Confidence

The economic costs of governance uncertainty on Peru's copper and gold mining investment pipeline.

24 January 2026 | 9 min read