Yearly Archives: 2015

TODAY NICARAGUA - In August, the CPI registered a negative variation of 0.01%, accumulating so far this year inflation of 1.34%, well below the 5% measured in the same period in 2014. From a report by the Central Bank of Nicaragua: Monthly inflation in August was -0.01 percent (0.32% in December...

QCOSTARICA - The private sector is divided between those who believe there is a need to devalue the national currency, the Colon, against the dollar in order to regain competitiveness, and those who think that foreign exchange market intervention would worsen the overall situation. While competitors such as Colombia, Mexico...

  TODAY COLOMBIA - A former priest in the US accused of pedophilia was found to have escaped charges, becoming a high-profile priest and a senior member of staff at a university in Colombia’s northern city of Cartagena. According to a report by US news website Global Post, members of the...