November 12, 2018

THE DISCIPLINE OF MARKETS:

Bolsonaro Has Investors Racing to Brazil as They Bolt From Mexico (Aline Oyamada  and Carolina Wilson, November 12, 2018, Bloomberg)


Mexican assets have underperformed peers since incoming President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador scrapped a partially built $13 billion airport project, while his party later announced proposals to cut bank fees. Lopez Obrador may not be the only factor depressing Mexican assets though. Brazil's incoming President Jair Bolsonaro is growing on investors amid plans to sell state-owned companies, reform the pension system and narrow the fiscal deficit, potentially attracting funds out of other emerging markets.

Posted by at November 12, 2018 5:02 PM

  

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