Mexico, ranked the most competitive country in the region by the World Economic Forum, gets 7 percent of its GDP from tourism revenues.

The IMF’s April World Economic Outlook report has better news for global growth than for the region.

As Uruguay prepares to sell the drug in local pharmacies, here’s where the rest of the region stands.

U.S. visas for foreign professionals are on the rise worldwide, but not when it comes to the Americas.

People in the Western Hemisphere use social media more than in any other region, and they’re likely doing so on mobile devices.

Lima and Bogotá are the two largest cities in the region without metro systems.

The high cost of supporting an aging population has put changes to social security at the top of the government’s fiscal plans.