Canning House | Latin American Economy Business report

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Eclac) published its updated estimates and forecasts for the regional economies in 2017 and 2018 on 14 December. In the same month it also published an analysis of the ‘social panorama’ in 2017 which highlighted that overall poverty levels remained broadly unchanged last year, after having notched up a fraction in 2016.

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The Portuguese Political Crisis

With the resignation of Prime Minister António Costa on 7 November, Portugal has entered a political crisis. In Canning House's latest blog, Francisco Bethencourt examines the recent scandal, Costa's time in office, and what comes next for Portugal.

Ecuador: A new political cycle

Ecuador has voted for its new president - Daniel Noboa will take office in November. In Canning House's latest blog, Paola Ycaza considers how his victory represents a curious repetition of history - and why his actions as president will be critical as Ecuador begins a new political cycle.

48-01-2018: Latin American Economy Business report

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