Download or read book Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 2015 written by United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and published by United Nations. This book was released on 2015-12-31 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published since 1948, this report examines various aspects of the previous year’s macroeconomic situation in the region and makes projections for the coming months. The 2015 edition of this report outlines the region’s economic performance in 2014 and analyses trends in the first half of 2015, as well as the outlook for the rest of the year. It also analyses the dynamics of investment in Latin America and the Caribbean, the relationship between investment and the business cycle, the role of public investment, infrastructure gaps and the challenges in financing private investment.