Costa Rica Insights April 8th, 2024 Understand political and economic developments, regulations and market conditions in Costa Rica with EIU’s forecasts, analysis and data. Post AmericasCosta Rica
Cayman Islands Insights April 8th, 2024 Understand political and economic developments, regulations and market conditions in the Cayman Islands with EIU’s forecasts, analysis and data. Post AmericasCayman Islands
Bolivia Insights April 8th, 2024 Understand political and economic developments, regulations and market conditions in Bolivia with EIU’s forecasts, analysis and data. Post AmericasBolivia
Bermuda Insights April 8th, 2024 Understand political and economic developments, regulations and market conditions in Bermuda with EIU’s forecasts, analysis and data. Post AmericasBermuda
Belize Insights April 8th, 2024 Understand political and economic developments, regulations and market conditions in Belize with EIU’s forecasts, analysis and data. Post AmericasBelize
Barbados Insights April 8th, 2024 Understand political and economic developments, regulations and market conditions in Barbados with EIU’s forecasts, analysis and data. Post AmericasBarbados
Bahamas Insights April 8th, 2024 Understand political and economic developments, regulations and market conditions in the Bahamas with EIU’s forecasts, analysis and data. Post AmericasBahamas
Regional allies dial back support for Venezuela April 5th, 2024 The left-wing presidents of Brazil and Colombia have openly criticised Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, after the regime blocked several opposition candidates from registering for the upcoming July 28th election. The EIU Update ForecastingPoliticsAmericasVenezuelaCountry Analysis
US grants US$6.6bn subsidy to TSMC under CHIPS Act April 5th, 2024 The US Department of Commerce announced its decision to offer US$6.6bn in funding to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. The EIU Update TelecommunicationsTradeAmericasAsiaTaiwanUnited StatesTechnologyTelecommunicationsCountry Analysis
Euro zone inflation eases to 2.4% in March April 5th, 2024 What’s happened? Consumer price inflation in the euro zone slowed to 2.4% year on year in March—below market expectations of 2.6% and down from 2.6% in February—according to a flash estimate released by Eurostat. Why does it matter? Inflation in the euro zone is gradually converging towards the 2% target of the European Central Bank (ECB) […] The EIU Update EconomyForecastingInflationEuropeCountry Analysis
BEAC holds policy rate steady, despite still-high inflation April 5th, 2024 At its March monetary policy committee meeting, the Banque des Etats de l’Afrique centrale (BEAC), the central bank of the Communauté économique et monétaire de l’Afrique centrale (CEMAC) region, kept its benchmark interest rate at 5%. The EIU Update EconomyForecastingMiddle East and AfricaFinancial ServicesCountry Analysis
Strike on Iran’s embassy in Syria poses dilemma for Lebanon April 4th, 2024 On April 1st a presumed Israeli air strike on the annex of the Iranian embassy in the Syrian capital, Damascus, killed seven senior members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). The EIU Update ForecastingPoliticsRiskMiddle East and AfricaCountry Analysis