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Sonneland While online retail giant Amazon mushrooms in the United States, we look at where e-commerce is heading in Latin America. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Where Support Stands for Washington's Cuba Policy Tuesday, June 13, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez In light of Donald Trump’s announcement on Cuba, here’s how Congress and Americans overall feel about thawing ties with the island. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Higher Education and Its Return on Investment in Latin America Thursday, June 8, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez Graduates with a higher-education degree make 104 percent more than those with high school diplomas. ... Read More Weekly Chart: How Latin American Leaders Use Social Media Friday, June 2, 2017 | Luisa Leme Whether by Twitter or Periscope, Latin American governments are reaching constituents on social media like never before. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Real Estate in Latin America Thursday, May 25, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland Healthy middle classes in Mexico and Chile are fueling solid growth in the real estate sector. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Venezuela's Infant and Maternal Health Crisis Thursday, May 18, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland Venezuela’s maternal mortality rate is now estimated to be over 100 deaths per 100,000 live births. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Military Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean Wednesday, May 10, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez Most countries cut spending in 2016, with Venezuela leading the pack. ... Read More Weekly Chart: NAFTA by the Numbers Wednesday, May 3, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland Canada and Mexico occupy the top two export destination spots for 26 U.S. states, including eight of the 10 biggest state economies. ... Read More Weekly Chart: The Economics of Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean Thursday, April 27, 2017 | Gabrielle Rocha Rios Mexico, ranked the most competitive country in the region by the World Economic Forum, gets 7 percent of its GDP from tourism revenues. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Latin America's 2017 Economic Outlook Gets a Revision Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez The IMF’s April World Economic Outlook report has better news for global growth than for the region. ... Read More
Featured Event IMF's Alejandro Werner on Latin America's 2020 Economic Outlook The director of the IMF's Western Hemisphere Department returns to AS/COA on January 30 to discuss prospects for growth amid uncertain times. Learn More
Featured Content Measuring Our Impact AS/COA plays a crucial role in promoting dialogue and strengthening hemispheric ties. Find out more from our 2018 Annual Report. Learn More
Infographics IssuesAsia & Latin AmericablankDemocracy & ElectionsEconomics & FinanceEnergy & CommoditiesEntrepreneurship & Job CreationEnvironment & SustainabilityImmigrationInfrastructure DevelopmentInnovation & TechnologyMultilateral Organizations & Foreign RelationsRule of Law & TransparencySecuritySocial Inclusion & DevelopmentTradeU.S. PolicyArts & Culture CountriesAndean Region-Bolivia-Colombia-Ecuador-Peru-VenezuelaCentral America & Caribbean-Costa Rica-Cuba-Dominican Republic-El Salvador-Guatemala-Haiti-Honduras-Jamaica-Nicaragua-Panama-Puerto Rico-Trinidad & TobagoNorth America-Canada-Mexico-United StatesSouthern Cone & Brazil-Argentina-Brazil-Chile-Paraguay-Uruguay Weekly Chart: Growing E-Commerce in Latin America Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland While online retail giant Amazon mushrooms in the United States, we look at where e-commerce is heading in Latin America. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Where Support Stands for Washington's Cuba Policy Tuesday, June 13, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez In light of Donald Trump’s announcement on Cuba, here’s how Congress and Americans overall feel about thawing ties with the island. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Higher Education and Its Return on Investment in Latin America Thursday, June 8, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez Graduates with a higher-education degree make 104 percent more than those with high school diplomas. ... Read More Weekly Chart: How Latin American Leaders Use Social Media Friday, June 2, 2017 | Luisa Leme Whether by Twitter or Periscope, Latin American governments are reaching constituents on social media like never before. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Real Estate in Latin America Thursday, May 25, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland Healthy middle classes in Mexico and Chile are fueling solid growth in the real estate sector. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Venezuela's Infant and Maternal Health Crisis Thursday, May 18, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland Venezuela’s maternal mortality rate is now estimated to be over 100 deaths per 100,000 live births. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Military Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean Wednesday, May 10, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez Most countries cut spending in 2016, with Venezuela leading the pack. ... Read More Weekly Chart: NAFTA by the Numbers Wednesday, May 3, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland Canada and Mexico occupy the top two export destination spots for 26 U.S. states, including eight of the 10 biggest state economies. ... Read More Weekly Chart: The Economics of Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean Thursday, April 27, 2017 | Gabrielle Rocha Rios Mexico, ranked the most competitive country in the region by the World Economic Forum, gets 7 percent of its GDP from tourism revenues. ... Read More Weekly Chart: Latin America's 2017 Economic Outlook Gets a Revision Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez The IMF’s April World Economic Outlook report has better news for global growth than for the region. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: Growing E-Commerce in Latin America Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland While online retail giant Amazon mushrooms in the United States, we look at where e-commerce is heading in Latin America. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: Where Support Stands for Washington's Cuba Policy Tuesday, June 13, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez In light of Donald Trump’s announcement on Cuba, here’s how Congress and Americans overall feel about thawing ties with the island. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: Higher Education and Its Return on Investment in Latin America Thursday, June 8, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez Graduates with a higher-education degree make 104 percent more than those with high school diplomas. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: How Latin American Leaders Use Social Media Friday, June 2, 2017 | Luisa Leme Whether by Twitter or Periscope, Latin American governments are reaching constituents on social media like never before. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: Real Estate in Latin America Thursday, May 25, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland Healthy middle classes in Mexico and Chile are fueling solid growth in the real estate sector. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: Venezuela's Infant and Maternal Health Crisis Thursday, May 18, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland Venezuela’s maternal mortality rate is now estimated to be over 100 deaths per 100,000 live births. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: Military Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean Wednesday, May 10, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez Most countries cut spending in 2016, with Venezuela leading the pack. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: NAFTA by the Numbers Wednesday, May 3, 2017 | Holly K. Sonneland Canada and Mexico occupy the top two export destination spots for 26 U.S. states, including eight of the 10 biggest state economies. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: The Economics of Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean Thursday, April 27, 2017 | Gabrielle Rocha Rios Mexico, ranked the most competitive country in the region by the World Economic Forum, gets 7 percent of its GDP from tourism revenues. ... Read More
Weekly Chart: Latin America's 2017 Economic Outlook Gets a Revision Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | Elizabeth Gonzalez The IMF’s April World Economic Outlook report has better news for global growth than for the region. ... Read More
