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Second waves take steam out of Latin America’s recovery

The latest high-frequency and survey data suggest that the region’s economic recovery slowed in January, with Colombia seemingly faring worst. That said, the early signs are that the economic fallout from second waves of the virus hasn’t been as bad as might have been feared.   WEBINAR INVITE: To mark the upcoming launch of The Long Run, our dedicated long-term service, we’re holding a special webinar on 11th February to discuss how we see economies and markets performing out to 2050. Complimentary registration here for either of two sessions.

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