“Latin America has a very well-honed sense of sovereignty…where is that same sensitivity when it comes to Russia bullying a weaker neighbor?" said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to Politico.
The newly installed Western Hemisphere Department director talked about the fund's agreement with Argentina, inflation factors, recovery, and more.
A recent agreement with the lender does little to solve underlying problems.
“Countries cannot be reactive. They have to be proactive in the way they manage monetary and fiscal policy,” says the AS/COA president and CEO.
"We all need to recognize the responsibility that advanced economy creditors have to their stressed borrowers," cowrites AS/COA Chairman Emeritus William R. Rhodes in Reuters Breakingviews.
How the government's proposal could undermine competitiveness – and violate trade agreements.
Recent success could be undone – unless the region embraces bold ideas, says a leading expert on education in the COVID era.
