Ecuador Economy Grew 2.1% in the Second Quarter, Central Bank Says
Ecuador's central bank says the economy grew 2.1% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, while output fell 1.3% from the first quarter. The post Ecuador Economy Grew 2.1% in the Second Quarter, Central Bank Says appeared first on The Rio Times .
Ecuador's economy expanded by 2.1% in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to official figures released by the central bank. Output fell by 1.3% from the first quarter, driven by declines in investment and household spending. However, these sectors grew significantly, contributing to the overall increase.
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