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Economic focus: Latin America economic climate improving
Report summary
GDP growth in Latin America is set to contract for the second straight year. But economic sentiment is improving, and we expect a return to growth in 2017. That growth is likely to be weak, unless financially-stretched governments can find a way to stimulate their economies. Does the manufacturing sector offer a good opportunity?
Table of contents
- South America: over the worst?
- Economic indicators
Tables and charts
This report includes 21 images and tables including:
- Annual GDP growth
- Economic focus: Latin America economic climate improving: Image 2
- Economic focus: Latin America economic climate improving: Image 3
- Economic focus: Latin America economic climate improving: Image 4
- Unit labour costs, indexed to 2005
- USA Purchasing Managers' Indices
- Eurozone Purchasing Managers' Indices
- Japan Purchasing Managers' Indices
- China Purchasing Managers' Indices
- Industrial production
- Industrial production
- Consumer Sentiment Index (3-month moving avg.)
- Consumer Sentiment Index (3-month moving avg.)
- 10-year government bond yields (%)
- 10-year government bond yields (%)
- Consumer Price Index (annual % change)
- Consumer Price Index (annual % change)
- Exchange Rate Indices vs US$ (Jan 2012 = 100)
- Exchange Rate Indices vs US$ (Jan 2012 = 100)
- Oil and gas prices
- Copper and freight prices
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