Nicaragua

BMI View: The Nicaraguan currency, the cordoba, fell by 2.7% in September to NIO17.68/US$. The cordoba is managed by the Banco Central de Nicaragua , and this was the second large... 2006-10-11

BMI View: The current crisis in Nicaragua's energy sector is due to the standoff between the Spanish firm Union Fenosa and congress, but also has its origins in the lack of new... 2006-09-12

BMI View: The current crisis in Nicaragua's energy sector is due to the standoff between the Spanish firm Union Fenosa and congress, but also has its origins in the lack of new... 2006-09-12

BMI View: Consumer prices rose by 0.17% m-o-m in August 2006. Year-on-year inflation came in at 8.65% in the month, reflecting a continuing downward path over the past quarter. By... 2006-09-12

BMI View: Consumer prices rose by 0.17% m-o-m in August 2006. Year-on-year inflation came in at 8.65% in the month, reflecting a continuing downward path over the past quarter. By... 2006-09-12

With time winding down until the elections in November, political rivals have been stepping up their efforts to discredit each other. A legislative commission has asked the public... 2006-09-12

With time winding down until the elections in November, political rivals have been stepping up their efforts to discredit each other. A legislative commission has asked the public... 2006-09-12

Prices rose by 0.34% m-o-m in June 2006, compared with 0.72% m-o-m in June 2005. That brings year-on-year inflation to 9.5% at the end of June, against 9.9% y-o-y in May 2006. The... 2006-08-21

The latest polls ahead of the November presidential elections show that ex-president Daniel Ortega of the left-wing FSLN remains in the lead, a position he has held since May 2006.... 2006-08-14

In an apparent U-turn, the Sandinista party of ex-president Daniel Ortega has proposed eliminating a series of controversial constitutional changes that the party helped push through... 2006-08-11