Despite the recent rally, in real terms the Mexican peso remains near the lows seen during the 1994 Tequila crisis!
France IMF June2016
An excellent discussion of the fiscal, labour market, and competitiveness issues which will confront the new resident of the Elysee Palace. France IMF June 2016
Macron Victory: Stay Overweight Europe For Now
24 April 2017 After the most unpredictable and consequential election in recent French history, Emmanuel Macron and Marion Le Pen have advanced to the second round run-off on May 7. Even with the field now reduced to two candidates, however, the nation still faces a stark choice, as the candidates represent distinctly different visions about [...]
Mexico: What We Know about Illegal Immigration
As the NAFTA debate heats up, it is good to gather some facts from Pew Research on the important issue of immigration. http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/03/02/what-we-know-about-illegal-immigration-from-mexico/ http://pewrsr.ch/1NHbYEu