Data published by the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) shows that by 2025, the Latin America and Caribbean region will contribute approximately 11 % of the world's oil supply and nearly 6 % of its natural gas supply.
The report “Panorama 2025: Oil and Natural Gas Production…
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Argentina leads the region in stablecoin use
The increased adoption of stablecoins in Argentina, as a hedge against inflation, positions the country as a benchmark in Latin America.
Macroeconomic factors such as low financial inclusion, exchange restrictions, and the gap in the…
Three Latin American countries have the highest monthly minimum wages
The issue of wages is debated globally. The pursuit of workers' social and economic well-being drives negotiations between unions, labor federations, and government representatives. Recent reports from Bloomberg Linea indicate that three…
Central Bank of Peru projects 2.4 % inflation in 2026
The projections of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru regarding the country's annual inflation rate place the figure at 2.4 %. This was indicated last week by the president of the regulatory body, Julio Velarde, adding that the gross domestic…
Cryptocurrency market booms in Latin America and faces regulations in Europe
Digital assets can represent economic salvation for some and a path to ruin for others. Nevertheless, crypto adoption continues to increase in Latin America and Central America, while regulations are tightening in Europe, Asia, and…
IMF forecasts economic growth for Argentina within the G20
The International Monetary Fund estimates that Argentina will be the fourth fastest-growing economy within the G20 in 2026, ranking behind India, Indonesia, and China.
According to the international organization's projections regarding the…
Bolivia’s GDP could contract in 2026
In its recent projections for 2026, the World Bank indicated that Bolivia could experience a 1.1 % contraction in its GDP.
According to the international institution, the nation could experience the steepest decline in Latin America, due…
India recorded the highest economic growth in 2025
Data on economic growth at the end of 2025, published by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), places India as the Asian nation with the highest growth, starting at 5 %.
India is followed by China and…
Cybersecurity: Let’s aim for strategies to be more effective in 2026
Ends 2025 with a huge amount of stories and reviews of events related to vulnerabilities in the computer security of organizations, institutions, or individuals, and of scams, thefts, and other damages caused by cybercrime.
On the eve of…
Emerging markets projections for 2026
With just a few days left in 2025, emerging markets remain the focus of investors' attention, who see significant economic potential in these subregions.
Focus Economics analysts have studied the situation in each group of countries,…
Bolivia to cut public spending by 30 %
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz Pereira, along with Minister of Economy José Gabriel Espinoza, announced the comprehensive overhaul of the 2026 General State Budget (PGE), which includes a 30 % cut in public spending.
This is the largest…
Bolivia to face inflation by integrating cryptocurrencies and stablecoins into its economy
The inflationary phenomenon currently affecting the Bolivian economy is prompting the country to consider including cryptocurrencies and stablecoins in its economic system.
This measure also seeks to facilitate the adoption of new…