Issue Mar 08-14 2023: Bolivia’s proposed Law of Evaporite Resources could set new rules for the country’s lithium market. Reports show that some workers in the sector are on a costly “72-hour strike organized by Comcipo,” which is the Potosí Civic Committee.

Issue Mar 01-07 2023: The Cuban public sector has been rapidly losing employees over the last few years, reaching such high numbers that it has become an “issue for the official press.”

Issue Mar 01-07 2023: Due to the probability of the permanence of President Boluarte in office being regularly reviewed, economic agents must make decisions based on speculations.

Issue Mar 01-07 2023: Brazil has been shocked by yet another case of modern slavery as over 200 enslaved workers were freed from inside the grape industry this past week.

Issue Mar 01-07 2023: The number of workers affiliated with IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social) grew by 175,875 jobs in February, the second largest increase ever recorded considering only the months of February.

Issue Feb 22-28 2023: “The economies that grow the most and in an inclusive way are those that have the best institutions. Peru does not have those.”

Issue Feb 22-28 2023: The Dominican Rice Union (UAD) considered President Luis Abinader’s speech on the rice sector as appropriate and coherent.

Issue Feb 22-28 2023: Adjunct professor of international political economy, Luciana Ghiotto, spoke with University of Chile Radio and Newspaper on the start of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP) and its consequences for Chile.

Issue Feb 22-28 2023: Funds are being misused in Mexico, and there are concerns about President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) leadership as it pertains to new infrastructure.

Issue Feb 22-28 2023: Itaipú Binacional, a Paraguayan hydroelectric plant has settled its full debt after almost 50 years.