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Brazil: New Finance Minister Is Everything But Inconspicuous
Fernando Haddad's appointment as finance minister has divided Brazilian economists.
Author: Thomas Monteiro
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Banking
A Year Of Disruptions: Q&A With BBVA’s Luis Martins
Luis Martins, head of Global Macro at BBVA, speaks to Global Finance about the current state of the foreign exchange market and how the bank is meeting corporate needs.
Awards
GW Platt Foreign Exchange Provider Awards 2023
The Covid-19 pandemic created some waves in the foreign exchange markets over the last couple of years, but the re-emergence of global inflation and inflation-fighting central banks has truly rocked the currency world this year.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
M&A and IPOs Are Out; Spinoffs Are In
Total spinoffs have already topped last year’s figures and that number looks set to keep rising in the following months.
News
Latin America: Inflation Turns A Corner
Slowing inflation would pave the way for better-than-expected economic growth in the region.
Banking
Agribusiness: Meeting Unprecedented Challenges
Despite unfortunate events, global agribusiness remains resilient—which is good, because all the world needs food.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Ecuador: Displaying Incredible Resilience
Economic growth continues despite political and macroeconomic turmoil.
News
Argentina: The Soy Dollar Experience
A shrewd policy move helped turn Argentina's soybean surplus into hard currency reserves for the government.
News
Yen Loses Safe-Haven Status
The yen fell to its lowest level against the dollar in 32 years as the Bank of Japan continues to keep interest rates near zero while central banks around the world are raising rates to fight rising inflation.
Features
Latin America: A New Era Of Stagflation?
If it looks like stagflation, acts like stagflation, it's not necessarily stagflation.
Features
Mexico: Renewable On Hold
Renewables initiatives are languishing as a political feud grinds to a halt the sector’s growth plans.
News
Digital Payment Methods Are Brazil’s Newest Export
The country’s originals, Pix and Ebanx, could soon hit markets as diverse as Canada, Colombia and Nigeria—with many others on the horizon.