This Week In Latin America

As global soya prices continue to boom, our Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson examines the lengths being taken in Brazil to prevent 'gazumping' - sellers breaking off deals last-minute in favour of better offers - in soya production.

Bukele steers El Salvador towards dictatorship

Democracy under siege, Mexican opposition insists

James McKeigue, Editor of LatAm INVESTOR, offers his perspective on the significance of Guillermo Lasso's election in Ecuador.

As Pedro Castillo edges ahead in Peru's electoral polling, our Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson asks whether the leftist candidate's notion of nationalising much of the country's extractive industries will bear fruit.

Mexico raises economic growth forecast, but recovery remains slow