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Economy & Business - October 2009 (ISSN 1741-7430)
COSTA RICA: Are Colon interest rates too high?
Real (inflation-adjusted) interest rates for local currency savers
have hit their highest level for over a year. The main reason for this is that
nominal rates have not fallen, despite a drop in inflation.
- Latin America and the international capital markets
- Investors start to fret
- Looking good
- ARGENTINA: On the mend
- CHILE: Still bumping along
- PARAGUAY: Tinkering
- URUGUAY: Exports fall, but not by much
- BOLIVIA: The case for the Bolivian capital market
- COLOMBIA: Budget approved by congress
- ECUADOR: On the up
- PERU: On the (slight) up
- VENEZUELA: Pretty orthodox
- COSTA RICA: Are Colon interest rates too high?
- CUBA: Cuba's 21st Century Socialism
- EL SALVADOR: Remittances down, coffee up
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Inflation was only 0.11% in September
- GUATEMALA: Tax revenues fall
- HONDURAS: Struggling
- NICARAGUA: Export decline not too bad
- PANAMA: Bullish
- LITHIUM: Bolivia talks big
- Brazil's JBS becomes world's biggest meat company
- Argentina tries again