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Economy & Business - February 2012 (ISSN 1741-7430)
ARGENTINA: In denial
President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner accused farmers of exaggerating the damage caused by the drought and advised them to start buying insurance against adverse weather. She said that the government may have to start offering such insurance against hail, frost and drought.
- Another sign of confidence
- What is going on in the labour market?
- A tale of two economies
- ARGENTINA: In denial
- CHILE: Better than expected December
- PARAGUAY: Preparing to cut
- URUGUAY: Fiscal deficit comes in at below 1% of GDP
- BOLIVIA: Double deficits as government ramps up spending
- COLOMBIA: An under-control boom
- ECUADOR: Banks expect credit growth to slow
- PERU: Bank lending up 19% in 2011
- VENEZUELA: Spraying economy with dollars
- Macroeconomic data and forecasts
- COSTA RICA: The fiscal deficits start to flash red
- CUBA: Slow start to the sugar harvest
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Steady
- EL SALVADOR: Trade deficit rises
- GUATEMALA: Tax reform launched
- HONDURAS: Electricity problems
- NICARAGUA: Brito project up in the air
- PANAMA: Inflation problems
- 2011 GDP Figures
- MINING: Panama demonstrators win a round
- ENERGY: Mining company to build Chile’s biggest wind farm
- OIL: The pros and cons of Pemex becoming a major oil refiner
- AGRIBUSINESS: Drought hits Brazilian harvest
- TOURISM: South America becomes a market
- DEBT: Tapping China