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World Bank sees plunge in Latin America, Caribbean economies

by Associated Press
| April 12, 2020 11:03 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The new coronavirus pandemic could send economies tumbling by 4.6% this year across Latin America and the Caribbean, forcing governments to take ownership stakes in struggling major businesses, according to a World Bank report issued Sunday.

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