Brazil has made significant economic and policy strides that have translated into stability and investor confidence even in rocky times and election years.
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Posted inDaily Brief
Round Edges
Even remote and oft-overlooked corners of the Caribbean are bounding along economically, although a changing outlook for tourism could derail the progress.
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Room to Grow
With Mexican companies on a multi-year profit and revenue expansion, local legislation and the stock exchange are modernizing to keep pace.
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Ready for Take-Off
After years of steady economic progress, Brazilians are eager to invest in real estate and investors are swooping in to meet their needs.
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Reaching the Base
Though individual transactions are small, the bottom of Mexico’s income pyramid is looking increasingly attractive to issuers of consumer credit.
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Out of the Red
Brazil’s new bankruptcy law offers hope for indebted companies trying to stay viable, and assurance for their creditors, too.
Posted inMagazine
Consumer Boom
Economic growth, demand and the greater availability of credit are fueling consumer spending in Mexico. Sectors like retail and construction stand to benefit.
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A Peso Saved
María Otero, president of Accion International, a development organization, explains how microfinance can help reach new clients and create markets for banks in Latin America.