Published on Thursday, May 26, 2016 | Updated on Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Paraguay Economic Outlook First Half 2016
Summary
Growth of around 3.0% in 2016 and 2017. Domestic demand, due to infrastructure projects, will be the main driver of growth. Lower depreciation of the currency but with episodes of volatility. Inflation will continue to be contained around the mid-range of the target. Central Bank would keep its policy monetary rate. Main risks: more pronounced slowdown in Brazil and China.
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Authors
VB
Vanessa Belapatiño
BBVA Research - Economist
MB
Marlon Broncano
FG
Francisco Grippa
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
IM
Ismael Mendoza
HP
Hugo Perea
BBVA Research - Chief Economist