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ECLAC trims its 2026 forecast for Latin America and the Caribbean to 2.2%

MercoPress · 36m ago
ECLAC trims its 2026 forecast for Latin America and the Caribbean to 2.2%

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean on Thursday lowered its regional growth projection for 2026 to 2.2%, one tenth below the estimate issued in December. The United Nations body expects a partial recovery to 2.5% in 2027 and warns that the current pace is insufficient to sustainably raise income per capita.

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