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Latin America

Low view of the façade of the building of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic with a blue and white Argentine flag flying under a clear sky. Stabilisation plan
Latin America Analyses

The Argentine stabilisation plan: a complex work of monetary and exchange rate engineering

Hybrid monetary policies and exchange rate controls underpin the stabilisation plan, balancing inflation control with economic challenges.

By Ernesto Talvi, Sofía Harguindeguy
19 Dec 2024 //
14 mins Reading time
From left to right: Javier Milei, Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou, Ursula von der Leyen, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and Santiago Peña in Montevideo (Uruguay), following an agreement reached during the 2024 EU-Mercosur negotiations. In the background, the flags of the European Union and Mercosur can be seen. EU-MERCOSUR Agreement
Technology and economics Analyses

Twenty-five years later, white smoke for the EU-MERCOSUR Agreement

After 25 years of negotiations, the EU-MERCOSUR Agreement will boost economic and political ties between Europe and Latin America.

By Enrique Feás, Carlos Malamud, Federico Steinberg, Ernesto Talvi
17 Dec 2024 //
13 mins Reading time
Close-up of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo engraved on the façade of its headquarters building in Washington (USA). IMF
Latin America Analyses

A decisive moment for Argentina’s Stabilisation Plan: now it’s the IMF’s turn

Argentina needs IMF support in the next phase of its Stabilisation Plan to ensure stability and consolidate its achievements.

By Ernesto Talvi, Sofía Harguindeguy
03 Dec 2024 //
14 mins Reading time
Illustration of a bar and line graph over the image of the flag of Argentina with effect on a wall. Stabilisation plan
Latin America Analyses

Phase 2 of Argentina’s Stabilisation Plan: still time in a race against time

What is the future of Argentina's Stabilisation Plan if the government succeeds in achieving its goals quickly?

By Ernesto Talvi, Sofía Harguindeguy
13 Aug 2024 //
19 mins Reading time
View of Avenida Paulista in São Paulo (Brazil) at sunset. São Paulo hosts the largest Latin American startups ecosystem
Latin America Analyses

Latin America’s flourishing tech enterprise ecosystem and startups: current situation and challenges

The rise of startups in Latin America has been one of the best economic news to come out of the region in recent years.

By Adrián Blanco Estévez
23 Jul 2024 //
9 mins Reading time
Argentine peso banknote on a background of financial data.
Latin America Analyses

From Milei’s zero fiscal deficit towards a stabilisation plan to eradicate inflation: why now?

Since taking office as President of Argentina, Javier Milei has taken seriously his commitment to transform the country.

By Ernesto Talvi, Sofía Harguindeguy
19 Jun 2024 //
14 mins Reading time
Claudia Sheinbaum and Andrés Manuel López Obrador on a MORENA electoral propaganda poster in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato (Mexico). The poster is hung on a cement block wall painted grey and yellow. At the top of the wall protrude pieces of wood with a barbed wire fence
Latin America Experts Comments

Mexico under Claudia Sheinbaum: social democracy or populism?

The question is whether Claudia Sheinbaum wants to lead a social-democratic government or continue along the populist nationalist path.

By Michael Reid
13 Jun 2024 //
7 mins Reading time
Background with gradient from blue to green. Abstract representation of a world map in white.
Latin America Events

Presentation “Bertelsmann Transformation Index (BTI) 2024”

Presentation of the ''Bertelsmann Transformation Index (BTI) 2024'' measuring the quality of democracy, economic performance, and governance worldwide.

08 Apr 2024 //
2 mins Reading time
Detail of a balance scale holding Argentine pesos and dollars in their saucers. Background: Screen with timeline of the rise and fall of the stock market.
Latin America Analyses

Unravelling Argentina’s economic maze: raising prices to stop inflation

Approaching Argentina's economic and financial maze in the first months of Milei's term.

By Ernesto Talvi, Sofía Harguindeguy
04 Apr 2024 //
12 mins Reading time
Photo of the stained glass window "El nacimiento del hombre" by Héctor Poleo, taken in 1995 in the metro station La Paz in Caracas, Venezuela
Latin America Events

Presentation of the Elcano Report ‘Why does Latin America matter?’

Presentation of the Elcano Report “Why does Latin America Matter?” at the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington D.C. (USA).

12 Feb 2024 //
2 mins Reading time
Photo of the stained glass window "El nacimiento del hombre" by Héctor Poleo, taken in 1995 in the metro station La Paz in Caracas, Venezuela
Latin America Events

Seminar ‘Why does Latin America matter?’

Presentation of the Elcano Report “Why does Latin America Matter?” at the Georgetown Americas Institute (Washington D.C., USA).

31 Jan 2024 //
2 mins Reading time
presentacion del informe elcano. por que importa america latina
Latin America Events

Presentation in Rome of the Elcano Report ‘Why does Latin America matter?’

"Why Latin America Matters?" aims to attract Europe's interest towards the importance of Euro-Latin American relations.

10 Jan 2024 //
2 mins Reading time

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