Little Supporting Economy In 2010

BMI View: Robust oil prices are saving Ecuadorians from the worst effects of President Rafael Correa's distortive economic policies, and we are revising up our 2010 real GDP growth forecast to reflect this (up to negative 2.8% from negative 5.4%). Nevertheless, despite the upgrade our economic outlook will remain bleak as long as the government continues along its current trajectory.

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