byFlorencia Suarez
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LAC - MONTHLY ACTIVITY INDEX: The light at the end of the road

After the big fall caused by the COVID-19 break out in April 2020, South American economies fell sharply. Nowadays, most of them are mostly recovered and show similar pre-pandemic numbers. Although not all economies are fully recovered. Perú, which economy fell the most, recovered by leaps and bounds even though its monthly printing shows a negative variation (-1,5% MoM). On the other hand, Paraguay register accelerated the most in LATAM (+4.54% MoM)

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