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Lower commodity prices and what they mean for Lat Am

Fresh falls in global commodity prices in recent weeks have stoked concerns about how Latin America will fare as the tailwinds from the global commodities boom fade. The short point is that regional growth will be much weaker in the years ahead. But while the overall picture is relatively gloomy, some countries look far more vulnerable than others. In an era of weaker growth, the key for investors will be to differentiate.

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