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Caribbean & Central America - September 2022
EL SALVADOR: Bitcoin experiment leaves public finances teetering
One year on from the adoption of cryptocurrency bitcoin as legal tender, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele is scrambling to find ways to avoid defaulting on foreign debt after the move affected investor confidence.
- Introduction
- GUATEMALA: Targeting another sector
- REGION: New reports highlight continued threat of food insecurity
- EL SALVADOR: Bitcoin experiment leaves public finances teetering
- COSTA RICA: Chaves facing long to-do list 100 days into term
- HAITI: Marking a grim anniversary
- ST KITTS & NEVIS: Early election gamble fails
- GUYANA: The divisions persist
- CUBA: Citizens get a new chance to buy dollars
- JAMAICA: Strong growth in second quarter
- CARIBBEAN POINTERS
- Economic Highlights