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October 16, 2025

El Economista Interview Original title: La preferencia de los mercados por operar el peso mexicano es una señal de confianza: IIF

La preferencia de los mercados por operar el peso mexicano es una señal de confianza: IIF

In an interview after an IIF meeting, Fortun discusses the peso's offshore use, portfolio diversification and the institutions supporting investor confidence in Mexico.

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October 16, 2025

Bloomberg Línea Mention Original title: Estabilización económica en Bolivia sería posible, pero estos son los riesgos que ve BancTrust

Estabilización económica en Bolivia sería posible, pero estos son los riesgos que ve BancTrust

The report cites Fortun's fiscal estimates and analysis of domestic debt alongside BancTrust's stabilization assessment.

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October 16, 2025

Investing.com (Reuters) Quoted expert

Bolivia’s Rodrigo Paz seeks to appeal to disillusioned voters in election runoff

Fortun warns about Bolivia’s fiscal imbalance and the potential disruption from adjustment as Rodrigo Paz campaigns in the presidential runoff. Reuters examines Paz’s economic promises and the voters he is trying to attract.

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October 14, 2025

Bloomberg Línea Quoted expert Original title: Bolivia se estanca en recesión técnica en medio de crisis de divisas y disparada de inflación

Bolivia se estanca en recesión técnica en medio de crisis de divisas y disparada de inflación

Fortun interprets successive output contractions as evidence of an established recession and discusses the limited scope for recovery amid currency shortages and inflation.

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October 12, 2025

Bolivia’s Zombie Apocalypse, Part V: The Blackout Frontier

Fortun links declining gas production, rising electricity demand and costly fuel imports to the risk of energy shortages, describing a physical constraint beyond the election outcome.

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October 10, 2025

Bloomberg Línea Mention Original title: El modelo económico de Bolivia se ha agotado, afirma el IIF en su último informe

El modelo económico de Bolivia se ha agotado, afirma el IIF en su último informe

Fortun describes Bolivia's fiscal deficit and subsidies as structural challenges in the IIF's economic assessment.

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October 9, 2025IIF

Global Macro Views: Mission not Accomplished - U.S. Inflation Stuck in the 3% Zone

US inflation remains difficult to dislodge from the 3 percent range in this October 2025 assessment. Shelter and healthcare sustain services inflation, while goods prices follow divergent paths. Firm spending and elevated household inflation expectations complicate cautious Federal Reserve easing. The uneven composition of price increases makes apparent progress toward the target less convincing.

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October 9, 2025IIF

LatAm Views: Bolivia’s Day of Reckoning

Bolivia’s adjustment problem extends beyond its headline budget deficit. The October 2025 assessment places the deficit near 20 percent of GDP when state enterprises are included, alongside depleted external buffers and rigid spending. It forecasts weak growth and a break in the currency peg within a year, illustrating the difficult choices facing the incoming government.

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