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Economy & Business - March 2012 (ISSN 1741-7430)
VENEZUELA: Dutch disease rife
The strength of oil prices and the overvaluation of the Bolívar are hollowing out the economy. An opposition analysis of central bank data claims that output from manufacturing industry is back at 2006 levels.
- China starts to hedge its bets on Latin America
- Still bullish
- Industry picks up
- Pressing the accelerator
- ARGENTINA: Problems mount
- CHILE: Aiming low
- PARAGUAY: Feeling the heat
- URUGUAY: Feeling more than OK
- BOLIVIA: Pushing to de-dollarize
- COLOMBIA: All systems go
- ECUADOR: The price of the boom
- PERU: Still growing well
- VENEZUELA: Dutch disease rife
- COSTA RICA: Business optimism
- CUBA: More administrative changes
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Central bank comes off the fence
- EL SALVADOR: What does the electorate want?
- GUATEMALA: Cautious
- HONDURAS: Coffee problems
- NICARAGUA: Exports up
- PANAMA: Exports up 8.3% in 2011
- China opens up on Ecuacorriente
- Repsol blinks
- Bolivia plans first bond since early 1900s