The phrase "latest decade" refers to the most recent 10-year period in time. It can be used to describe the current decade or any of the previous decades within living memory.
Sentences with «latest decade»
The higher emissions are in the near term, the greater the required emissions reductions in later decades for limiting warming. (wri.org)
In addition, a handful of works from later decades slip into the mix. (haberarts.com)
Our country could do worse than to have him back and contributing to public service later this decade. (macleans.ca)