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Economy & Business - December 2011 (ISSN 1741-7430)

A better 2012 in prospect

As we argue inside, 2012 should be better for Latin America than 2011, if only because the region’s two biggest economies, Brazil and Mexico, will probably grow a bit faster than they did in 2011. Brazil will do better because its policymakers organised a gentle slowdown in the second half of 2011 to avoid upsets later on in President Dilma Rousseff’s four year term. In Mexico, the stronger economic tone of the US economy is already beginning to act as a locomotive.

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