Investors see hope amid the turbulence
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The outlook for economies of Latin American countries in 2006 does not appear very rosy. Likely risks because of inflation, populist policies, political agendas and elections, which will affect the fiscal discipline and market reforms in these countries, are discussed. The economic conditions in Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela are discussed. Foreign investors expect the region to witness reasonably good growth in 2006 because of strong commodity prices.
Publication Name: Global Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0896-4181
Year: 2006
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Firm foundations
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The resilience in Brazil's economy is discussed. It withstood the recent scandal surrounding President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Many foreign investors would have got cold feet but for country's capital markets which remained firmly in place. A few of Brazils leading companies are discussed.
Publication Name: Global Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0896-4181
Year: 2005
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All change
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A number of Latin American countries will go to polls in the coming year. The region is likely to witness a lot of political changes. Consequently, foreign investors are exercising caution on investments in these regions.
Publication Name: Global Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0896-4181
Year: 2005
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