Analysis

Is Latin America Taking on Too Much Debt?

Bond issuance, including sovereign and corporate debt, in Latin America and the Caribbean reached $117 billion in the first 10 months of 2016, $37 billion more than for all of 2015, the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean said in a Dec. 2 report. What does the higher amount of bonds issued this year say about the health of the region’s economies?

Claudio Loser, José Gonzáles, David Ross

Latin America Advisor ˙

Peru’s new president, Pedro Castillo (R), swore in his prime minister, Guido Bellido (L), on July 29.

What Does Castillo’s Cabinet Mean for Peru’s Direction?

A Latin America Advisor Q&A on new Peruvian President Pedro Castillo’s cabinet and what it means for Peru’s direction.

Francisco Durand, José Gonzáles, Julio Carrión, Mariana Zepeda, Katrina R. Heimark

Latin America Advisor ˙