2025 LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN MACROECONOMIC REPORT

Regional Opportunities
Amid Global Shifts

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After navigating post-pandemic uncertainty, growth in Latin America and the Caribbean has returned to long-term averages. However, this is just the starting point. Meeting social demands and unlocking long-term growth will require bold reforms to address persistent challenges.

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How can the region move beyond stability
to unlock long-term opportunity?

Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean has returned to stable levels, with 2.2% growth in 2024 and a projected 2.1% in 2025, but structural challenges remain.

The region has demonstrated resilience, to 3.8% by the end of 2024 with inflation rates from a easing peak of 9.8% in July 2022.

To mitigate external risks, countries should reinforce financial resilience by maintaining fiscal discipline, building reserves, and monitoring global economic developments.

AI, nearshoring, and the clean energy transition offer new sources of productivity. Embracing them could lift GDP and reduce inequality.

The 2025 Macroeconomic Report assesses the economic outlook, regional integration in trade and foreign direct investment, labor market informality, fiscal and monetary policies, and financial markets.

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