Guatemala
Economy
BMI View: Our proprietary sovereign risk rating scores appear broadly in line with market sentiment, although compared to the major ratings agencies we are more pessimistic about...
2011-09-29Economy
BMI View: While the top half of our sovereign risk ratings has seen little change since last quarter, in the bottom half we believe there are a handful of economies that are facing...
2011-07-07Economy
The recent rally in the Guatemalan quetzal is testing our bearish outlook for the currency, but we are not yet convinced that this is anything more than seasonal appreciation. January...
2011-07-06Economy
Latin America emerged relatively unscathed, both economically and politically, from the period of surging commodity prices in early 2011. With prices set to moderate in the second...
2011-06-24Economy
The recent rally in the Guatemalan quetzal is testing our bearish outlook for the currency, but we are not yet convinced that this is anything more than seasonal appreciation. January...
2011-03-03Economy
BMI View: Latin America's sovereign risk credentials continue to improve overall, boosted by broadly strong growth rates and high commodity prices. However, we caution that the outlook...
2011-02-09Economy
Rising inflation will be a concern for economies across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2011. For some countries the main issue will be one of policy, and the maintenance of authorities'...
2011-02-01Economy
The Guatemalan quetzal is currently experiencing its seasonal sell-off against the US dollar, as increased imports to meet fourth quarter sales demand have seen the GTQ/US$ exchange...
2010-09-30



