Brazil will benefit from the two major themes driving the world economy over the next two decades – the energy transition and global population growth…
The New World – in association with MoneyWeek
Latin America: the key to net zero
The region’s base metals are crucial to stabilising global greenhouse-gas emissions…
Latin America’s Digital Revolution
Covid-19 battered Latin America, killing more people and causing deeper recessions than anywhere else. But the disruption bred solutions to regional challenges, accelerating a tech boom…
Latin America in the Low-Carbon Age
The region’s rich reserves of copper, lithium, biofuels and clean hydrocarbons means that it will benefit from the push to ‘net zero’ regardless of whichever clean technology comes out on top…
Coronavirus Boosts Latin American Mining
The pandemic has pushed key metals into positive territory and that’s good news for the region’s miners. We investigate Latin American mining’s growth potential…
Why the ‘Andean Three’ Will Bounce Back Quickly From Coronavirus
Latin America is the world’s coronavirus hotspot but some of its best-run economies – Peru, Colombia and Chile – look well placed to recover…
Ignore the Protests and Invest in the Pacific Alliance
The Pacific Alliance will see more political problems in 2020 but the bloc’s fundamental economic strengths make it one of the best investments in Latin America. We investigate the outlook for the region’s newest trade group over the next decade…
Ecuador’s El Dorado
More gold and copper have been found in Ecuador in the last ten years than anywhere else on earth. The world’s largest mining companies are already jostling for position in the country…
Now is a Great Time to Invest in Latin American Mining
For centuries Latin America’s mines have captivated international investors. It’s geological endowment is just as impressive as ever but recent political and social trends bode well for investors…
China’s Conquistadors Are Marching Across Latin America
China’s rise in Latin America will create competition for the US but it is good news for international investors in the region…
The Pacific Alliance Path to Profits
The emerging-market sell-off is a buying opportunity for well-managed economies with strong prospects. The Pacific Alliance fits the bill…
Latin America Heeds Venezuelan Disaster
Venezuela’s economic travails are helping to persuade a generation of Latin Americans that capitalism is the best route to prosperity…
