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How the Iran war is affecting Latin America and the Caribbean’s economic outlook

The data show how energy and commodity shortages are pushing inflation higher, tightening financial conditions, and slowing growth. The post How the Iran war is affecting Latin America and the Caribbean’s economic outlook appeared first on Atlantic Council.

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