Haiti

Haiti's balance of payment accounts will remain shaky in the coming years, as both the current account and financial account remain in deficit. While the capital account surplus - generated... 2011-10-27

While Haiti's incoming government will continue to face huge fiscal problems in the coming years, the willingness of international agencies and creditors to cancel the country's debt... 2011-06-20

Haiti's balance of payments accounts will remain precarious for the foreseeable future as both the current and financial accounts stay firmly in deficit. Capital account surpluses... 2011-06-06

While President-elect Michel Martelly enjoys a high level of public support, as indicated by his decisive second-round election victory with 67.6% of the vote, he will nonetheless face... 2011-04-21

Massive aid inflows combined with ongoing reconstruction efforts should allow Haiti to enjoy modest economic expansion in the medium term. However, aid is likely to taper off over... 2011-03-30

The decision to exclude ruling-party presidential candidate Jude Celestin from Haiti's run-off election scheduled for March 20 bodes well for the development of a stronger democratic... 2011-02-15

BMI View: Haiti's upcoming presidential election remains wide open, with none of the 19 approved candidates yet to move into pole position. Lack of a strong mandate, combined with... 2010-09-01