The Amazon of Latin America has a $3.6 billion plan: Mercado Libre will invest 19 billion reais in Brazil, in part to fund its fintech arm鈥攚hich poses an enormous threat to the region鈥檚 banks.
Worsening economic conditions will take their toll on Latin America鈥檚 digital ad market this year. Despite gains of 12.7%, digital ad spending will fail to outpace the rate of inflation for the first time since we began tracking the region in 2011. Here are our latest forecasts.