Tag Archives: Mexico

Stratfor: Mexico’s Drug War and Booming Economy

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

Stratfor Founder and Chairman George Friedman looks at significant changes in Mexico’s policy toward the drug cartels and the economy following U.S. President Barack Obama’s two-day visit to the country. For more analysis, visit: http://www.Stratfor.com (click here if video is … Continue reading →

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Stratfor: Banking Reform on Hold in Mexico

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

Stratfor Director of Analysis for Latin America Karen Hooper discusses political infighting in Mexico and the country’s prospects for continued reform. For more analysis, visit: http://www.Stratfor.com (click here if video is not observable)

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Emerging Markets: The Catch-Up Trade?

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

Emerging markets are finally starting to find a bid.  The Brazilian Bovespa, after a nice reversal on Friday, came into the week down almost 10 percent with most other emerging market equity indices lagging the S&P500 in a big way.  … Continue reading →

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Stratfor: Mexico’s Reset with China

Posted on April 8, 2013 by

Stratfor Latin America Analyst Elias Kraushaar discusses how increasing trade and investment opportunities between Mexico and China will affect the future of the two countries’ bilateral relationship. For more analysis, visit: http://www.Stratfor.com (click here if video is not observable)

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Stratfor: Mexico’s Presidential Election

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

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US Imports Crude Oil Likes It’s 1999

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

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Is the U.S. Becoming Japan?

Posted on September 12, 2011 by

As Treasury bond yields tumble to record lows we’re hearing lots of talk the U.S. is following the economic trajectory of Japan.  Not so fast!   Take a look at the following chart. After 990 days trading days from peaking, … Continue reading →

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