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Caribbean & Central America - February 2025
REGION: Economic growth unchanged for 2025 but risks are growing
Various United Nations (UN) bodies and multilateral institutions have been publishing forecasts for the Caribbean economy in 2025. The consensus seems to be that this year will be very much like last year, with the added risk of external shocks and hurricanes.
- Introduction
- PANAMA: Beyond Trump’s Panama Canal claims
- GUATEMALA: Arévalo marks one year in office, struggles with key pledge
- EL SALVADOR: Mixed movement on transitional justice
- COSTA RICA: Rains and labour shortages add to structural issues in coffee sector
- NICARAGUA: Ortega revives plan for interoceanic canal
- SURINAME: Suriname’s moment
- REGION: Economic growth unchanged for 2025 but risks are growing
- CUBA: Government announces new dollarisation moves
- Economic Highlights