Analysis · Perspective · Decisions

Understanding the economy to make better decisions

Independent economic and financial analysis of Ecuador, built on verified official data, by Jorge N. Muñoz Torres, MSc.

1.34%Annual inflation, Sep 2026 (INEC)
524 bpCountry risk, 5 Oct 2026 (BCE)
2.7%2026 GDP, forecast (BCE)
US$12,067 MInternational reserves, Aug 2026 (BCE)

Four reports, one standard of rigor

Every report is delivered as a PDF, in Spanish and English, within the first five business days of each month.

Business · Monthly

Business opportunities

Sectors, projects and market signals with investment potential in Ecuador.

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Banking · Monthly

Ecuadorian banking

Liquidity, solvency, loan quality and profitability of private banks, with the analyst’s view.

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PESTEL · Monthly

PESTEL analysis

Political, economic, social, technological, environmental and legal factors.

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Scenarios · Monthly

Scenario analysis

Base, upside and downside paths, with the triggers behind each one.

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Jorge N. Muñoz Torres

Jorge N. Muñoz Torres, MSc.

Economist, banker and financial executive with more than four decades of experience in commercial, international, investment and development banking. Founder of FINNOVARE and author of the reports under the Muñoz Second Brain signature.

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