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Mexico & Nafta - February 2010 (ISSN 1741-444X)
What Mexico's record drop in remittances means
On 27 January the Banco de México reported that the inflow of
remittances fell 15.7% year-on-year in 2009 to US$21.2bn. This is the biggest
ever annual fall in what has become a crucial support for some of the poorest
communities in Mexico. What is truly worrying about the fall in remittances to
Mexico is that the fall is greater than that to other countries, both in the
region and around the world.
- The US starts to fret about Mexico's political stability
- Congress reconvenes amid uncertainty
- ALLIANCES: The PAN's strange bedfellows
- Massacres undermine government's successes
- Cordero claims new oil contracts imminent
- In denial
- Slim's telecoms deals
- What Mexico's record drop in remittances means
- Merger mania in Mexico
- NAFTA BRIEFS