Ernesto Bazán
Ernesto Bazán is a prominent economist known for his critical analysis of Panama's fiscal policies. He has highlighted the alarming nature of the country's record high deficit of 6.4 billion dollars for 2024, attributing it to poor macroeconomic management by both current and previous administrations. Bazán warns that the unsustainable level of debt could impoverish the Panamanian population.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 2 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 6,567 | $76,000 | 116$ |
| Totals | 2 | 4,314,768 | 6,567 | $76,000 | 116$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Panama:
Ernesto Bazán discusses the fiscal irresponsibility in Panama and the need for austerity measures.
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Panama:
Economist Ernesto Bazán considers that Panama's exit from the high-risk countries list is good news for the country, as it opens opportunities for greater investment influx.
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Panama:
Ernesto Bazán explains that Panama has lost its leadership in attracting foreign direct investment due to a loss of investor confidence.
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Panama:
Ernesto Bazán indicated that the high level of unemployment is the most concerning issue for the country.
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Panama:
Economist Ernesto Bazán explained that the mine is a clear example of how GDP does not equate to economic well-being.
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Panama:
Ernesto Bazán warned that the fiscal deficit could lead to a deterioration in Panama's risk rating.
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