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Einigkeit, Europe?

Alberto Bernal-Leon of Bulltick Capital Markets. What does the euro need to survive? It’s hard to believe, but nearly four years have passed since the outbreak of the worst global economic crisis since 1929. Many things have changed since that fateful September day when the U.S. Treasury committed the worst economic mistake in modern history: [...]

The Bottom Line: Investor Confidence

The Bottom Line: Investor Confidence

If you were to judge the future of Colombia from what you read on Twitter, you would have a gloomy vision of what is to come. Every day, without exception, many of us who try to play an advocacy role on this social network receive striking insults largely for presenting numbers-backed evidence about pragmatic global [...]

Asia is like a BMW, says World Bank economist Augusto de la Torre, who likens Latin America to a Russian-made Lada. BMW Group PressClub: www.press.bmwgroup.com

The Bottom Line: The three vertices of Latin America

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of sharing the lectern in Bogota with Dr. Augusto de la Torre, the World Bank’s chief economist for Latin America, at the Universidad de los Andes’ School of Government, which is led by Colombia’s former energy minister Carlos Caballero Argáez.