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Latin American Economy & Business - June 2018 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Colombia: Economic suggestions for the next president
On 7 August a new president of Colombia will move in to the Palacio de Nariño, the seat of government, planning to stay for at least the next four years. It will either be right winger Iván Duque (the current favourite) or left-winger Gustavo Petro – the choice is to be decided in a second-round run-off ballot due to be held on 17 June. What type of economy will the next president inherit, and what would the Colombian business community like him to do?
- Call to think big on trade
- Region: Currencies take a hit
- Venezuela: Economic crash after the elections?
- Brazil: Truckers’ strike erodes confidence
- Argentina: Making love or war with the IMF?
- Economic Highlights
- Mexico: Nafta renegotiation in difficulties again
- Colombia: Economic suggestions for the next president
- Region: Export growth strong but slowing
- Jamaica: More encouraging prospects
- Chile: Pinera unveils economic plans
- Mexico: Business calls time over violence
- Bolivia: Will Morales surf the lithium wave?
- Brazil: Vegetarians in the home of beef
- Region: Corporate Radar