Archive for Horacio Pozzo
Horacio Daniel Pozzo writes the daily report for Latinforme Diario. He worked as an economist at the Argentinean Capital Foundation, where he specialized in inflation, monetary politics and financial systems. He has written several reports on monetary politics and financial systems. In addition, he has worked as a researcher for the Financial Stability Center, research projects for the World Bank and the IDB, among other international organizations, specializing in Corporate Governments and Capital Risk. He gives classes in Macroeconomics at the National University of La Plata in Argentina, where he holds both Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Economics.
Inflation Lies Could Take Argentina Beyond Point of No Return
Argentine economist Horacio Pozzo says that government manipulation of inflation figures in Argentina could take the country beyond the point of no return. For investors with a stake in the Argentine economy, Horacio is a must read…
Obama or McCain: Who Would Latin America Elect?
Colombia Wants More Oil and Less Inflation
Paola Pecora says: “Facing increasing prices for petroleum and food that are generating inflationary pressures, Colombia has taken the right step in deciding to reduce public expenditures. Additionally, there is very good news there regarding petroleum.”
Uruguay: Between Threats and Opportunities
Paola Pecora says: “Every crisis is an opportunity. Today, Uruguay exports some of the soy that Argentina doesn’t. And it produces soy that Argentine producers don’t want to produce, thanks to the brutal tax increases recently imposed on them by the their government. Argentines like Uruguay very much, and not only the Argentine tourists…”
More Signs of Maturity in Peru’s Economy
Editor’s Note: Peru’s economic stability and its growth potential are generating solid investment opportunities and new investment instruments. Growing expectations for pension funds are good news for Peru’s capital markets.
Brazil and Inflation: The Struggle Continues…
Paola Pecora asks: “The inevitable moment arrived: higher inflation in Brazil continues rising dangerously, although it remains within the inflationary goals for the year… what can Brazil do regarding this matter?”
Cristina Seeks to Regain Power by Taking the Wrong Path
Paola Pecora says: ¨With such favorable external conditions prevailing, many in Argentina say that even a robot could have run the country successfully the last few years. Latin America… is it doing well because of its leaders or because it is coasting on a good tailwind¨
A Social Agreement is Needed in Spain to face the Crisis
¨The oil price hike is not only generating chaos in countries due to food riots but has also created transport strikes in Europe. There are shortages and even one death, ¨ says Paola Pecora.
Chilean Businessmen, More Pessimistic than Ever
Yesterday I wrote to you about the pessimism within the Argentine business community. However, Argentine businessmen are not the only ones in a bad mood… The Chilean businessmen are also more than a little bit worried about the situation the Chilean economy is going through.
What Relationship Exists between Capital Inflow Control and Inflation in Colombia?
These investments of foreign capital, so valued and hoped for by the economy, are generating problems for Colombia since they affect the type of change required to impact the competitiveness of the Colombian economy.
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