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VIDEO: Eduardo Suarez, Co-Head of Latin America Strategy, Scotiabank

Bonds & Loans interviewed Eduardo Suarez, Co-Head of Latin America Strategy, Scotiabank, to get his views on interest rates, oil prices and their effects. Eduardo discusses Scotiabank's highlights over the past year and his reasons to be optimistic about Latin America in 2017.

Oct 21, 2016 // 7:00AM

We asked Eduardo:

  • 2016 has been a tough year for Latin America, but what have been some of your highlights of the year?
  • Talk of interest rate rises have been going on for close to 5 years now.  Will rates rise in 2017?  Where will they rise?  How will rate rises transpire across the globe? When will companies start to notice an impact?
  • Oil has been a key theme of the past 12 months. How much is the lower oil price impacting Latin American economies and companies?
  • If you could pick-out 3 reasons to be optimistic about Latin America in 2017, what would they be?
  • What about the 3 things that would make you cautious on the region for 2017?
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