Mariana Palau

Mariana Palau, The Economist's Colombia correspondent, dives into the ongoing protests in Colombia, sparked by proposed tax reforms and growing public discontent with President Iván Duque. She discusses the resignation of the finance minister and the potential shifts in political power amidst calls for reform. The conversation also touches on the broader socio-political challenges in Latin America and the implications of unrest on the country's future. Additionally, the podcast highlights the unique addressing system in Costa Rica and its economic impacts.