Elections in Chile: What the results could mean for the economy
Chileans will head to the polls on 19 November to choose a new president, amid a political panorama in flux....
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QE’s Untold Story: A Chart That Fed Correspondents Need To Investigate
This post comes from Daniel Nevins, a Chartered Financial Analyst and economist, who discovered an interesting chart while doing research... -
Holland’s fragile one-seat majority government targets economic growth at the expense of fiscal sustainability
On 26 October, 225 days since the inconclusive elections in March, a new government was finally installed by King Willem-Alexander.... -
South Africa: Economy at a tipping point?
South Africa's economy exited technical recession in Q2 and recent data provides reason for cautious optimism. The recent recovery in agricultural... -
Latin American Commodities: What’s behind the increase in demand and prices?
The commodities prices and volumes in Latin America are showing signs of recovery, after the four years of poor performance... -
Is the UK really “shackled to a corpse”?
Over the last year and change, the economic outlook for the Eurozone has improved dramatically while in that same time the... -
Spain-Catalonia: 7 economic experts weigh in on how the situation will affect the outlook
On 26 October, President of Catalonia Carles Puigdemont put the decision of independence in the hands of the region's parliament. The move almost guarantees that... -
How well is Spain’s labor market doing since the crisis?
“Spain is not in an economic crisis.” These were the now immortal words of Spain’s then-President José Luiz Rodriguez Zapatero... -
How vulnerable is Latin America to economic crises today?
Economic crises are part of Latin America’s collective unconscious. In the beginning of the 1980s, the exhaustion of the economic... -
Iron ore facts and common questions answered
Last year we began a series of posts in which we answer typical questions about the various commodities we cover with our Consensus...