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Latin American remittances growth will ease this year

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LATIN AMERICA

Migrants from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) sent a record amount of money to relatives last year due mainly to a strong labour market in the United States, where most of…

Modest GDP rise will not ease Latin America pressures

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LATIN AMERICA

LATIN AMERICA: Modest GDP rise will not ease pressures

Syrian migrants raise Latin America security concerns

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LATIN AMERICA

LATIN AMERICA: Syrian migrants raise security concerns

Summit of the Americas highlights division not unity

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LATIN AMERICA/US

With several Latin American leaders absent, the symbolism of the summit as an expression of hemispheric unity was markedly absent. The main declaration, on migration, reflected…

Latin American remittances growth will slow this year

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LATIN AMERICA

Despite the slowdown, growth in remittances in 2022 still reached double digits. This was mainly due to the strength of the labour market in the United States, where the majority…

Brazil will drag down Latin America's regional growth

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LATIN AMERICA

LATIN AMERICA: Brazil will drag down regional growth

Latin America remittances growth will slow in 2022-23

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LATIN AMERICA

Migrants from LAC sent home a record amount of money in 2021 as the employment situation improved for many of them in the United States, where the great majority live…

Fiscal deficits raise debt concerns in Latin America

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LATIN AMERICA

The deteriorating fiscal position.

Growth pessimism is gaining ground in Latin America

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LATIN AMERICA

In December 2014 ECLAC had anticipated expansion in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) of 2.2% for 2015. It is now forecasting growth of only 0.5%, down from 1.1% in 2014 and…

Latin America remittances will rise despite obstacles

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LATIN AMERICA

Remittances to Latin America.