拉加经委会调低智利2025年增长预期

Core Viewpoint - The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has slightly revised Chile's economic growth forecast for 2025 from 2.6% to 2.5%, while maintaining a 2.2% growth expectation for 2026, amid a backdrop of weak regional economic dynamics [1] Economic Growth Projections - ECLAC projects that the overall growth rate for Latin America and the Caribbean will be 2.4% in 2025 and 2.3% in 2026, indicating a continuation of low growth around 2.3% for four consecutive years [1] - Key growth drivers such as private consumption and external demand are expected to lose momentum by 2026, with a slowdown in job creation also anticipated [1] Country-Specific Insights - Among major countries, Venezuela, Paraguay, and Argentina are expected to lead in growth rates, while Mexico and Bolivia have lower growth expectations [1] Risks and Recommendations - ECLAC warns that future growth faces multiple risks, including global macroeconomic fluctuations, U.S. monetary policy, and internal debt pressures [1] - The commission calls for countries to promote production transformation to enhance growth potential [1]