Ecuador's economy heavily relies on petroleum, leaving it vulnerable to oil price fluctuations and declining production, impacting government revenue and economic growth. A surge in violence and ...

I am writing to express my support for the implementation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ecuadorian immigrants who have been residing in the United States for many years, and can’t return to ...

QUITO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Ecuador's economy will grow an estimated 1.5% this year and 0.8% in 2024, the country's central bank said on Tuesday, ahead of projected falls in oil exports. Ecuador's ...

For decades, oil rich Ecuador proved to be a risky and unprofitable jurisdiction for foreign companies seeking to tap its vast mineral wealth. This peaked with the $9.5 billion court ruling against ...

James M. Roberts is the research fellow in freedom and growth at The Heritage Foundation's Center for International Trade and Economics. Roberts' primary responsibility is to produce the Index of ...

Jan 3 (Reuters) - Ecuador's economic growth was 3.2% in the third quarter of last year thanks to increased domestic consumption and government spending, the central bank said on Tuesday, raising its ...

QUITO (AP) — Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa was officially sworn in on Saturday following his reelection for another four-year term early this year. Noboa, 37, who wore a presidential sash over his ...

Ecuador is voting Sunday amid a climate of crime and political violence that has raised concerns about the future of democracy in this South American country. Seven candidates are running for ...

QUITO, Ecuador — Evidence of the crisis in Ecuador is everywhere: shuttered restaurants, soaring oxygen tank prices and countless “for sale” and “for rent” signs hanging from buildings. The South ...

Ecuador dramatically rose in rank in the 2020 edition of The Heritage Foundation’s annual Index of Economic Freedom. With an economic freedom score of 51.3 out of 100, it is the freest it has been in ...