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What our commodity forecasts mean for Latin America

We expect that most commodity prices will come off the boil, which will weigh on recoveries across Latin America, particularly in Peru and Chile. While the brightening domestic picture will boost overall GDP growth in the very near term, this emerging headwind to activity adds to the reasons why we expect that the regional recovery will lag much of the rest of the world over the coming quarters.

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