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Dec
11
2012
10:30—12:00 PM
November 28, 2012
Large accumulation of international reserves by Latin American countries was central in containing the adverse effects of the global financial crisis. Lines of credit from the Federal Reserve and the new liquidity facility from the IMF also played a key role, at least for some major countries. Howev...
Nov
14
2012
10:30—12:00 PM
November 01, 2012
Latin America's emerging middle class, defined as those unlikely to fall back into poverty, has grown by 50% in recent years and now includes one of every three people on the continent, roughly equal to the number of people who remain poor. A new World Bank study finds many potential benefits from ...
May
22
2012
10:30—12:00 PM
April 30, 2012
The misadventures of the North seem to go hand-in-hand with a boom in emerging markets, particularly in Latin America. Spain is looking down a cliff and France threatens to get rid of the Teutonic fiscal belt, increasing angst and uncertainty in the North. In contrast, Latin American economies are...
Feb
21
2012
10:00—11:30 AM
February 15, 2012
The Brookings Institution presents
The Bank at Your Fingertips: The Challenges of Financial Inclusion in Latin America
Tuesday, February 21st
10:30 - 11:30 am
Moderator
Kevin Casas-Zamora
Senior Fellow and Interim Director, Latin America Initiative
The Brookings Institution
Panelists
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