Latin America can secure 2018 recovery

The slowdown in Latin America since 2012 has been accompanied by weak and slightly decelerating potential growth, reflecting sluggish productivity, scarcity of fixed investments and demographic changes. Positive global economic prospects for 2018, the regional cyclical recovery, and policy initiatives to lift productivity are presenting Latin America's leaders with the opportunity to alter that trajectory.

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People listen to an explanation of the stock chart during the Expo Money in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on September 20, 2012. The Expo Money became the largest event of financial education and investment in Latin America since 2002 and today the annual expo covers 13 Brazilian cities. AFP PHOTO/Yasuyoshi CHIBA (Photo credit should read YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/GettyImages)

Quão dependentes de commodities são as economias latino-americanas?

  O fim da fase de ascensão no super-ciclo de preços de commodities após seu pico em 2011 levou a uma redução nas perspectivas de crescimento econômico na maior parte…

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