As shown in TDR 2004, after a prolonged stagnation, the economies of Latin America and the Caribbean had been recovering since the second half of 2003.
正如《2004年贸易和发展报告》中所指出，拉丁美洲和加勒比的经济在经过长时间的停滞不前之后，已经从2003年下半年开始出现复苏。