BOGOTÁ — Latin America has come to the end of its second lost decade of development. Average annual growth hovered just below 0.9 per cent for the 2014-23 period, worse than the 1.3 per cent rate in the 1980s. GDP per capita, however, is projected to be slightly higher in 2023 than in 2013, owing to slower population growth. By contrast, it was not until 1994 that the region’s