Category: 2002
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Bringing Back Bolivia
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada is leading the country again
and his main goal is to rescue Bolivia from a debilitating
four-year recession.
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Will Prudence Prevail ?
Following an overwhelming victory, Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva now must show investors he can control spending and inflation, and continue to pay the
country’s debts.
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Opportunity Rocks
Deepening insecurity on financial markets is making gold look more attractive. This is good for Latin America’s mining companies and good for gold funds.
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Patching Up the Pension Fund Folly
The privatization of retirement funds in Latin America has come up short. Except for in Chile, the pioneer of privately managed pension funds, governments are still grappling with huge fund deficits and unfunded liabilities.