LatinNews Regional Monitor: Caribbean & Central America - 31 January 2020

* Costa Rica’s central bank (BCCR) has released its latest growth projections which expect the country’s GDP to grow 2.5% in 2020. According to a BCCR note, projected growth is below the 3.5% potential for Costa Rica’s economy. The latest (December 2019) report by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America & Caribbean (Eclac) is forecasting 1.9% GDP growth for 2020, above the 1.8% for 2019.

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