Regional Economic Outlook, November 2007, Western Hemisphere

Publication Date:

November 15, 2007

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

In spite of a slower U.S. economy and recent market turbulence, growth in the Latin America and Caribbean region has continued at a robust pace. This reports explores the resilience of the LAC region to external shocks and the policy challenges involved in sustaining the region’s improved fundamentals. The analysis focuses, in particular, on real and financial linkages with the United States, the strength of underlying fiscal positions, and the sustainability of the ongoing credit boom.

Series:

November 2007

Subject:

Notes:

Also available in Portuguese and Spanish.

Frequency:

Biannually

English

Publication Date:

November 15, 2007

ISBN/ISSN:

9781589066724/2071-4165

Stock No:

REOWHDEA2007002

Pages:

84

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