Santiago Caviedes, Harvard graduate, founder and chief economist of Humboldt Management, a company awarded multiple times for the precision of its forecasts in Ecuador by international institutions, gives a detailed overview of the country’s current economic situation and positive outlook for the future. Mr. Caviedes describes the country as a jewel to be discovered, which compares very well with its Andean counterparts, notably in terms of current growth and potential.
Considering your expertise in macroeconomics and forecasting, could you give an overview of Ecuador’s recent economic context as well as your predictions for the years to come?
"As a result of its dollarized economy, I would even say that Ecuador’s economy is more stable than economies of neighboring Colombia and Peru"
