El Salvador: El Salvador’s central bank (BCR) has released a report showing that during the second quarter of 2017, the country’s GDP grew 2.3%. In the same report the BCR forecast 2.4% growth for end 2017. This is broadly in line with the 2.5% growth forecast in the most recent (August 2017) report by the United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Latin America & the Caribbean (Eclac) which reported that El Salvador’s GDP growth was 2.4% in 2016. The BCR is forecasting that El Salvador’s economy will grow 2.5% in 2018 and 2.4% in 2019.
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