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Region Guide - Western Hemisphere

News & analysis, data, and the latest articles and books on Western Hemisphere countries for IMF staff.

Top News and Analysis Sources - WH

China Global South Project logo China Global South Project - Daily news and analysis covering China’s engagement with Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. Includes news feed, analyses, podcasts, videos, newsletters and special reports. Open to all IMF staff.
Factiva logo Factiva - Provides global news and business information. Users can search 33,000 authoritative sources in different language interfaces. Open to all IMF staff. Registration instructions.
EIU Viewpoint - Country analysis and forecasts, risk assessments, economic and market data, daily news analysis, industry trends and management strategies. Covers 38 countries in the Americas. Open to all IMF staff.
Financial Times - International business & economic news. Americas, Latin AmericaLatin America and the Caribbean, North America. Open to all IMF staff. Registration instructions
BMI - Macroeconomic and political country risk research, as well as in-depth industry analysis covering 20 major sectors. Latin America. Open to all IMF staff. Registration instructions
Project Syndicate logo Project Syndicate - Original commentaries by prominent political leaders, policy makers, scholars, business leaders, and civic activists from around the world. Caribbean, Latin America. Open to all IMF staff. Register here with your IMF email address.

Data & Research Tools - WH