In 2017, inflation in Argentina closed at 25% due to a number of adjustments in various sectors such as transportation and utilities

PDVSA does not have enough dollars to buy oil due to chronic underinvestment

A German industrial union set a precedent after negotiating a deal that privileges working conditions over wages

11 of the 20 countries with the highest economic inequality in the world are in South America

According to World Bank studies, Uruguay, Chile and Brazil are the countries with the highest per capita wealth in the region

What is more economical, to repair the damage or prevent tragedies?

Argentina is taking aggressive steps to attract international investors that will impriove its lithium industry

There are already 11 nations in the world applying strict regulations against cryptocurrency

Last year will go down in history as the year that managed to beat 2005 in billions of dollars in economic losses that could have been avoided

A widespread deportation fear could be motivating the large sending of money

In nations such as Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador and Bolivia, the average minimum wage will be USD $355 per month for 2018

Currently, Colombia is one step away from entering the international organization after fulfilling more than half of the approval of OECD committees

The problem increases for Venezuela with the possibility of losing the BOPEC terminal that ships to Asia

The middle class, social security, and the economy in the region could be affected

Nicolas Maduro announces the creation of a local cryptocurrency

The politician seems to have four pillars set in his race to the Casa de Nariño

An important oil discovery has fostered market confidence

It is important to examine the causes of the South American nation's most recent recession, as well as point towards some potential signs for economic and social recovery

Is it the United States or China?

ECLAC predicts that in 2017 Panama will grow 5 times more than the regional average