Nicaragua

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega will be inaugurated to a third term on January 10, and according to local news reports, the President is polling relatively well. Results of a poll... 2012-01-10

We believe Nicaragua's economic growth will remain modest in the coming years, in line with our forecasts for real GDP growth to come in at 3.3% y-o-y in 2011 and 2012. This will come... 2011-12-13

BMI View : Few states in Central America are substantially equipped to deal with the massive challenges to long-term political stability. At present Costa Rica and Panama stand out... 2011-11-30

Despite concerns from US officials, the Organization of American States (OAS) ultimately gave the nod to President Daniel Ortega's re-election when it published a report on the November... 2011-11-28

BMI View: Nicaragua's IMAE economic activity index came in 5.2% y-o-y in September, below the 7.2% average of the last 12 months. This plays out well with our view that the strong... 2011-11-28

BMI View: Incumbent President Daniel Ortega's victory in Nicaragua's November 6 presidential election will provide policy continuity for the country and anchor its political stability.... 2011-11-10

Nicaraguan journalist, Silvia Gonzalez, a reporter for El Diario Nuevo newspaper fled to the U.S. in late September after allegedly receiving death threats from purported supporters... 2011-10-04