Inflation and growth: the most important issues on the agenda of countries in the Americas
(InfoNegocios Miami. Analysis of information provided by EFE and Bloomberg) What does the IMF say, what do bankers say, what do capital markets say about the current situation across the Americas? The economy of Latin America and the Caribbean is forecast to grow slightly in 2023, but will face high inflation, according to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published on April 18, 2023. It is estimated that the region will grow by 1.6% this year, two tenths below the previous calculation, and well below the 4% recorded in 2022. The IMF report also indicates that price increases will continue to be high throughout the continent. Latin American bankers summarize the current situation: "Bringing inflation back to its targets will be a long and complicated battle."
(InfoNegocios Miami. Analysis of information provided by EFE and Bloomberg) What does the IMF say, what do bankers say, what do capital markets say about the current situation across the Americas? The economy of Latin America and the Caribbean is forecast to grow slightly in 2023, but will face high inflation, according to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published on April 18, 2023. It is estimated that the region will grow by 1.6% this year, two tenths below the previous calculation, and well below the 4% recorded in 2022. The IMF report also indicates that price increases will continue to be high throughout the continent. Latin American bankers summarize the current situation: "Bringing inflation back to its targets will be a long and complicated battle."