The IMF sees stabilization by 2030, but others warn that fiscal tightening could tip the economy into recession
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Mexico defies trade war fears, emerges as key winner in US shift
Once expected to suffer from Washington’s tariff offensive, Mexico is instead benefiting from the US pivot away from China — and could gain even more as the USMCA review nears.
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World Bank reform draws cautious optimism amid push for private-sector financing
Restructuring aligns with a broader multilateral pivot towards mobilizing private capital
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Caution urged as Suriname braces for oil-fueled boom
Massive offshore finds could turn Suriname into the world’s fastest-growing economy, but economists warn that success will hinge on transparency and prudent management of its new wealth
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IFC seeks to bolster power generation in Haiti
The private sector arm of the World Bank Group signed an agreement to increase renewable energy generation in Les Cayes
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Volcan lines up global bond sale
Peruvian zinc miner expects to price seven-year notes as early as next week, source says
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Stori prepares IPO
Mexican fintech is seeking to become the first Mexico-based technology firm listed in the US, CFO says
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Fonacot, Santander tap Mexican bond market
The lenders raise almost $700 mln in bonds in the local market
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Cogna extends tender offer for Vasta
Brazilian private education firm looks to acquire the class A shares it doesn’t own in its K-12 division
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Argentine markets rise on potential new US financing deal
US is working with private sector to create an additional $20 billion facility, but political challenges remain