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Construction will leverage the reactivation in Latin America in 2021

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  According to a report by the rating firm  S&P Global Ratings , the demand for materials for house building and  construction  in general will be one of the bases of the economic recovery in  Latin America  this year. However, the firm does not believe that the credit rates prior to the  COVID-19  pandemic will be seen again during 2021; this means that it will be necessary to wait at least until 2022 for the financing of infrastructure works to reach the levels of "normality" that were handled until before March 2020. CAF and its proposal for reactivation with road investment For its part, the  Andean Development Corporation (CAF)  presented at the beginning of last month its plan for economic reactivation through road investment. It turns out that in the region there is a clear predominance of road transport and, although the coverage and quality of road infrastructure has continued to improve over time, there are many flaws to co...