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Economy & Business - October 2006
PERU: Pretty rosy
The country's risk premium fell at the end of September to 134 basis points over comparable US Treasuries. This is within a whisker of the all-time low of 128 basis points of February this year.
- The Panama Canal expansion
- Interest rates on the way down
- What Carstens might do
- ARGENTINA: Consumption kicks up a gear
- URUGUAY: The prospects for the tourist season
- CHILE: Government opts for spending
- PARAGUAY: The debate over the exchange rate
- BOLIVIA: Beating expectations
- COLOMBIA: Central bank increases rates
- ECUADOR: The electricity law
- VENEZUELA: Bit of a boom
- PERU: Pretty rosy
- COSTA RICA: Manufacturing does well
- CUBA: More trade with China
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Investigation into Baninter scandal takes new turn
- EL SALVADOR: Record fuel bill in 2006
- GUATEMALA: Worries about customs overhaul
- HONDURAS: Fuel licences to be announced on 1 November
- NICARAGUA: Ortega promises to cooperate with the IMF
- PANAMA: Growing fast
- MEXICO: Thirty-year bond launch
- REMITTANCE REPORT: Mexico tries to explain surge in remittances
- COMPANY FOCUS: CVRD joins the big boys
- DEBT: Argentina eyeing Asia
- COCA: US gives guarded welcome to new Bolivian coca policy
- BANANAS: Ecuador and Colombia to sue European Union
- MINING: Bolivian mines "nationalised"
- ENVIRONMENT: Colombia: Environmental damage costs more than war