Colombia | The Global Economy Imposes Challenges on the Region

Latin America will face a context of a moderate world growth recovery and latent global tensions, despite the latter having reduced lately. In addition, social discontent and political tensions present in some countries of the region need to be taken into account.

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• Key points:
• The global growth that was relatively low in 2019 shows signs of stabilization.
• The US / China trade agreement reduces uncertainty, but not protectionism.
• Short-term and structural global risks are not negligible.
• The global scenario is challenging for Latin America.
• Social unrest and political tensions will be a focus point.

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