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Reviving Latin America’s growth will face obstacles

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LATIN AMERICA

Although only Argentina and Haiti are expected to contract this year, growth and investment levels remain modest

Latin American political positions shape Gaza stances

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LATIN AMERICA

Much of the region has become sharply critical of Israeli actions in Gaza, with a few significant exceptions

Authoritarian appeal is rising in South America

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SOUTH AMERICA

With no ‘pure’ military regimes in place in this century, memories are fading

Uncertainty persists over Mercosur-EU trade deal

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MERCOSUR

Mercosur and the EU have expressed the hope of ratifying their long-delayed trade deal by the end of the year

Beef exports pose wider risks in Latin America

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LATIN AMERICA

Beef production is a dynamic sector and revenue generator but brings environmental concerns

Political and pandemic worries hit South America’s FDI

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LATIN AMERICA

The ongoing impact of COVID-19 and pre- and post-election doubts in some countries will limit recovery in FDI this year

Latin America violence carries economic cost

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LATIN AMERICA

The region has only 9% of the world’s population, but accounts for around one-third of murders

Vaccines lag will slow Latin American recovery

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LATIN AMERICA

Economic recovery this year will not compensate for last year’s sharp fall

Glum economy may impact Latin American elections

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LATIN AMERICA

Generally low growth expectations across the region this year and next will colour voter choice in forthcoming elections

Low investment restricts Latin American infrastructure

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LATIN AMERICA

Transport and telecoms infrastructure shortfalls are two key factors undermining Latin American competitiveness