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ThemeThe Argentine economy is a complex labyrinth. It is plagued by distortions, controls, dollar prices of all types and colours, including the blue dollar, a plethora of financial instruments with indecipherable names, export taxes and import pre-authorisations, fiscal and quasi-fiscal deficits, decrees of necessity and urgency and omnibus laws, rampant inflation and recession. This analysis […]
La entrada Unravelling Argentina's economic maze: raising prices to stop inflation se publicó primero en Elcano Royal Institute.

The appreciation of Latin American currencies against the US dollar has led to a significant increase in prices and domestic costs measured in US dollars and to a loss of competitiveness. Throughout the region there is an understandable outcry from exporting sectors that see their profitability margins narrowing or even disappearing. The truth is that […]
La entrada The global depreciation of the US dollar and the loss of competitiveness in Latin America: a temporary or a lasting phenomenon? se publicó primero en Elcano Royal Institute.

Despite its small size, with a population of only 3.4 million, and its geographical location, sandwiched between two giants such as Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay frequently features in the international press. These regular appearances are generally to highlight positive aspects regarding its solid institutions, its democratic credentials, its economic stability and predictability, its social protection […]
La entrada Uruguay's high public debt and low credit risk puzzle: 'what you don't see is what you get' se publicó primero en Elcano Royal Institute.