Marcos Troyjo, a former deputy economy minister for Brazil, has coined the term “Trumpulencia” — a mix of turbulence, opulence and incoherence — to describe how US President Donald Trump’s policies […]
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Market Talk: Bonds- 2025 Q3
The primary bond market for Latin American and Caribbean issuers is expected to remain steady through the remainder of 2025, as corporates and sovereigns continue to seek opportune moments to […]
Market Talk: Loans- 2025 Q3
Lending activity in Latin America is expected to pick up in the third quarter of 2025, led by demand from corporates for alternative sources financing in the face of a […]
Market Talk: Equity- 2025 Q3
After meager activity over the past three years, the primary equity market in Latin America and the Caribbean could finally get going in the second half of this year, albeit […]
Market Talk: M&A- 2025 Q3
Mergers and acquisitions activity in Latin America and the Caribbean is on track for growth in the third quarter of this year, led by cross-border deals for diversification and a […]
Editors Letter – Wheel of Fortune
Dear Reader, The return of Donald Trump to the US presidency heralds not only a new political era but also a sharply revised global investment landscape — including for Latin […]
Q2- Against All Odds
With Donald Trump back in the White House, emerging markets investors and issuers are in a lurch. What will he do next and how will this affect their economies, financing […]
Brazil investment: The Reckoning
Investors in Brazil have been on a rough ride over the past few months. The government may have officially met its fiscal goal last year, but it missed the inflation […]
Argentina: Fast Forward
In Buenos Aires, economic protests have long been frequent. Over the past year, however, the streets have largely been quiet. This is a surprise. A sharp appreciation of the Argentine […]
Mexico Renewable Energy: Green Shoots
It’s been a bumpy ride so far this year for investors in Mexico. The country has drawn the ire of US President Donald Trump, who blames this southern neighbor for […]
