With Brazil's economy holding steady in the face of worldwide financial worries, the country could play a leadership role on matters ranging from trade to economic policy. Yet concerns about a possible global downturn remain.
Slowing of remittance growth to Latin America has been blamed on the U.S.' economy and lack of immigration reform. But some point to the remittance slowdown as a sign of success for Latin American economies.
As the keynote speaker at AS/COA's annual Latin American Cities Conference in Mexico City, President Felipe Calderón addressed Mexico's economic advantages as well as trade, education, and energy.
Speaking at our Latin American Cities Conference in Mexico City, AS/COA President and CEO Susan Segal highlighted (en español) the strong and multifaceted relationships between Mexico and the U.S. reflected on NAFTA.
AS/COA’s March 11 Latin American Cities Conference in Mexico City featured President Felipe Calderon, Finance Secretary Agustin Carstens. Panels included Wall Street analysts and senior-level executives, who assessed Mexico's current business climate, economic outlook, and investment opportunities.
As the keynote speaker at AS/COA's annual Latin American Cities Conference in Mexico City, President Felipe Calderón addressed Mexico's economic advantages as well as trade, education, and energy.
In an AS/COA Online interview, Managing Director and Global Head of JPMorgan Chase’s Emerging Markets Research Group Joyce Chang discusses Latin American markets facing the challenge of a U.S. downturn. "Latin America is more insulated from a United States slowdown than at any time in recent history," says Chang.