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Foreign banks’ faith in Mexico will endure

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MEXICO

Mexican banking.

Catalan independence would unsettle financial markets

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SPAIN

The turmoil triggered by the unauthorised Catalan independence referendum on October 1 will weigh on Spain’s recent strong growth performance, test the coalition governments of…

Trade and politics will weigh on Spanish economy

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SPAIN

Slowdown in the Spanish economy.

Pressure on EU banks is escalating and could intensify

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EURO-AREA

Either event could cause confidence in Europe's banks to plunge. The financial and sovereign debt 'double crisis' has dealt the European banking system a double blow from which…

Brazil's bank lending will pick up after sharp decline

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BRAZIL

Outlook for the banking sector.

Plan to clear Greek banks’ bad debt looks feasible

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GREECE

Efforts to cleanse banks’ loan portfolios.

Economic growth in Spain is set to slow down

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SPAIN

Despite the absence of an effective government since December, the economy has maintained growth above an annualised 3%, higher than in most other Western European countries.

IMF deal will have mixed impact in Argentina

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ARGENTINA

Driven by the currency run that saw a depreciation of 24.1% in just three weeks, the government has begun talks with the IMF in a bid to restore investor confidence. The peso run…

Latin America remittances will rise despite obstacles

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LATIN AMERICA

Remittances to Latin America.

Italy's rejection of ESM reforms will continue

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EU/ITALY

Reforms to the ESM, which is the EU’s main bailout fund, were agreed by member states in 2021 but implementation has been halted by Italian opposition. The vote exposed divisions…