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Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America - March 2001

 

What to Do After the Family Jewels Are Sold

 General Interest and Trends 
 Author:  John Price 


The year 2000 saw remarkable economic growth throughout most of Latin America. The same cannot be said for foreign direct investment, which fell by 22 percent compared with 1999. The downward trend will continue in 2001 with FDI sliding by a further 19 percent. Analysts predict a continuing trend of shrinking FDI until 2004 followed by a period of slow recovery. This may seem surprising in light of the improving global perception of the region and the growing recognition of Latin America's democracy and generally sound economics.

 

 
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