( MEXICO CITY)– The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean stated Wednesday the region’s per-capita gross domestic product is most likely to come by 9.9%in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
That would take the area back to GDP levels of 2010, something the U.N. commission called “a lost decade.”
Joblessness rates in the area will most likely typical 13.5%by the end of the year, up from 8.1%in2019 The number of out of work people in the region is likely to rise from 26.1 million at the end of 2019, to 44.1 million by the end of 2020.
The worth of the area’s exports are anticipated to fall by 23%compared to the year prior to.
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