Latin American Economy & Business - August 2018 (ISSN 1741-7430)

Latin America is still on a recovery path: after a surge in consumption in 2017, investment is finally beginning to pick up. But while growth is accelerating in some countries, conditions have become tougher in others, including some of the larger economies. That is the view of Alejandro Werner, Western Hemisphere director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).