Economic growth in Latin America & the Caribbean is expected to moderate from 2.3% in 2025 to 2.2% in 2026, before improving gradually to 2.5% in 2027 and 2.6% in 2028. This according to the Regional Outlook of the World Bank… Read More »World Bank: LATAM Growth Slows in 2026 Before Gradual Recovery, Panama 2nd Highest Growth
Regional Growth Holds Firm as Brazil and Mexico Face Different Pressures – Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean is expected to remain largely steady at 2.3 percent in 2026 before improving to 2.7 percent in 2027. This according to… Read More »Latest IMF LATAM Outlook: Regional Growth Holds Firm
Panama closed 2025 with a combination of economic growth and fiscal consolidation, reinforcing its macroeconomic stability. The economy grew by around 4%, while the fiscal deficit of the non-financial public sector (NFPS) fell sharply from 6.23% of GDP in 2024… Read More »Panama Grew 4% in 2025 while Sharply Reducing Deficit
Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean is expected to recover modestly, rising from an estimated 2.2% last year to 2.3% in 2026 and 2.6% in 2027. This according to the World Bank’s Regional Outlook January 2026 published last… Read More »New World Bank Outlook:Panama Leads LATAM Growth
Panama’s logistics sector is on the verge of a major expansion. Large-scale infrastructure investments — including new port terminals, a railway to Costa Rica and ongoing Canal upgrades — are expected to push the sector from roughly 35% of GDP… Read More »Panama’s Logistics Infrastructure Boom: Sector Could Grow from 35 to 50% of GDP
Growth in Latin America & the Caribbean is expected to remain steady from 2.4% in 2025 with a slight decrease to 2.3% in 2026, according to the latest IMF Regional Economic Outlook Western Hemisphere published last Friday. An upward revision… Read More »Latest IMF Outlook: Steady LATAM Growth, Upward Revision Driven by Mexico
Panama Growth Picks Up on Canal-Driven Trade Activity Economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is expected to hold steady at 2.3% in 2025 and 2.4% in 2026. This marks a downward revision of 0.2% from the WB… Read More »Steady but Modest Growth Ahead for Latin America
According to the new data, the 2025 Top 3 growth countries in Latin America are forecasted to be Argentina 🇦🇷 (5.5% in 2025 and 4.5% in 2026), Guatemala (4.1% in 2025; 3.8% in 2026) and Panama (4% in both 2025… Read More »New IMF Outlook: Panama Forecasted with 3rd Highest Growth in LATAM; Argentina No. 1
Air Transport contributes 8.2% to Panama’s GDP, according to International Air Transport Association (IATA). Approximately 8.2% of Panama’s gross domestic product, or more than $6.8 billion annually comes from the country’s aviation industry. Two weeks ago the International Air Transport… Read More »IATA: Air Transport contributes 8.2% to Panama’s GDP