In the first quarter of 2018, the U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 2%, a slower pace than previously thought, but growth is expected to...
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The U.S. economic expansion remains on track and it has entered its ninth year. January marked the 103th month of growth for the U.S. economy. By...
This document, prepared by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Washington Office, presents and analyzes the most...
This document, prepared by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Washington Office, presents and analyzes the most...
This document, prepared by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Washington Office, presents and analyzes the most...
The objective of this report is to analyze the impact of recent global financial trends on the access to private external financing by Central...
Over the month of May there was a dramatic shift in the macroeconomic environment, with volatility and uncertainty increasing considerably....
Over the past decade, a growing number of companies have recognized the business benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policies and...
The external environment has deteriorated sharply as a result of the spiraling financial turmoil, and has led to a weakening in commodity prices...
In the midst of broad global market turmoil and mounting fears of a recession in the U.S., emerging markets have shown strong growth and economic...
Concerns about the ongoing U.S crisis in the housing sector and the asset exposures to subprime mortgages dominated financial markets in the...
In the first quarter of 2007, Latin American spreads tightened to new lows and equity prices climbed further, despite a brief bout of market...
Latin American markets had another good year in 2006. The liquidity environment remained supportive, credit quality continued to improve, and...
In the second quarter of 2006, a hearty dose of volatility returned to financial markets. During May and June, uncertainty towards the global...
Asset prices in emerging markets rallied to record highs in the first quarter of 2006, with bonds and equities posting strong performances on top...
Emerging market bond spreads tightened to record low levels in 2005, as a result of the search for yield in face of ample global liquidity and...
In 2005, abundant global liquidity, as well as low bond yields and flat yield curves, encouraged investors to seek higher returns in emerging...