Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2017

12 February 2018 | Publication

Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2017

- Publication corporate author (Institutional author): NU. CEPAL
- Physical description: 137 páginas.
- Publisher: ECLAC
- UN symbol (Signature): LC/PUB.2017/28-P
- Date: 12 February 2018
- ISBN: 9789211219777

Abstract

The Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean, one of ECLAC’s most important annual reports, analyzes in its 2017 edition the economic performance of the region throughout the year, the international context and macroeconomic policies implemented by countries, while also providing an outlook for 2018.

Table of contents

  • Executive summary
  • Chapter I. Global economic trends
  • Chapter II. Global liquidity
  • Chapter III. The external sector
  • Chapter IV. Economic activity
  • Chapter V. Domestic prices
  • Chapter VI. Employment and wages
  • Chapter VII. Macroeconomic policies
  • Chapter VIII. Outlook and challenges for 2018. .