Vitali Meschoulam
Vitali Meschoulam
bit few figure past seen timing trying washington
This is part of the give and take that we've seen in the past few months. The timing is a bit complicated for Washington as it comes when the U.S. is trying to figure out what to do with Iran.
chavez congress serve
Now, Chavez and his backers can do what they want. Congress used to serve as a check, and that's not going to be the case.
brings economic perception promised push second terms turn
It's a concern, second terms never turn out how they are sold. He brings perception of safety, but can he push through what he has promised on the economic front?
cares continue levels market money news nobody remain ridiculous short
The market is more exuberant, spreads are at ridiculous levels but nobody cares because there is too much money and fundamental news continue to be very positive. That will remain in the short term.
further improve
This buyback would further improve the country's creditworthiness.
challenge decent left likely somebody
Somebody from the left is much more likely to make a decent challenge to Chavez.
economic political rather
This will have more political rather than economic ramifications.