As Latin American nations settle debts and shake off their reliance on multilaterals, the IMF and other Washington institutions must redefine themselves to stay in the game.
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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.
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Poised for Growth
Barely three years after fraud and mismanagement nearly destroyed the country’s financial system, the Dominican economy seems headed for prosperity.
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Cracking Down
The Dominican Republic’s superintendent of banks, Rafael Camilo, discusses the challenges facing his country’s financial institutions.
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Reaching Out
Opportunities offered by Cuba’s vast consumer market are looking increasingly attractive for neighbors in the Caribbean.