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...Through the Vatican’s press office Cardinal Parolin and Archbishop Peña Parra declined to comment....
...The $13bn Norman Foster-designed airport was commissioned by Mr Peña Nieto to resolve a capacity issue at the existing airport in Mexico’s capital city....
...“We are not facing an economic failure,” Mr Peña said on Thursday morning. “This is a transformation, not a failure....
...To Alberto Ramos, an economist at Goldman Sachs, it is naive. “How much money can you save by cutting in half the salaries of administrators and secretaries? It’s peanuts,” he said....
...The incumbent President Enrique Peña Nieto’s salary, which went up last month by nearly 6 per cent, is 222,262 pesos....
...“After ten years of monetary policy anaesthetic, the number of sceptics is growing,” said Alberto Gallo at Algebris Investments....
...Carlos Alberto Treviño Medina, formerly corporate director of administration and services, takes over as chief executive of Pemex. (Photo: Reuters)...
...Mr González Anaya’s post at Pemex will be taken by Carlos Alberto Treviño Medina, formerly corporate director of administration and services....
...Alberto Elías Beltrán, acting attorney-general, told Radio Fórmula he had not acted on presidential orders when he fired Mr Nieto for allegedly violating the attorney-general’s office code of conduct....
...The gubernatorial election in the populous State of Mexico was a critical test for Enrique Pena Nieto, Mexico’s president, and the ruling party, the PRI, ahead of next year’s presidential vote....
...President Enrique Peña Nieto has yet to indicate a successor....
...Mexican-Americans are “strategically front-loading” remittances ahead of possible taxes on them to build a wall, says Alberto Ramos, a Goldman Sachs economist....
...“It’s too early to crack open the champagne and say there’s no problem with Nafta,” says Alberto Bernal, chief emerging market and global strategist at XP Securities....
...the [Brazilian] government demonstrating that reducing taxes on an individual bottle of ready-to-drink [vodka] to compete more effectively with beer would increase total revenue on tax as a result,” says Alberto...
...We beat experts’ expectations,” tweeted Enrique Peña Nieto, Mexico’s president....
...Alberto Youssef despaired in an expletive-filled phone conversation wiretapped by Brazilian prosecutors three years ago....
...Nonetheless, Pacific Alliance countries — with Presidents Juan Manuel Santos, Enrique Peña Nieto and Ollanta Humala in office in Colombia, Mexico and Peru respectively — tend to be more strongly wedded to...
...Inflation is under control — creeping just below the central bank’s 3 per cent target in early March, but Alberto Ramos, Latin America economist at Goldman Sachs, sees “feeble consumer and business confidence...
...But Alberto Ramos at Goldman Sachs said it was the right move, even if the message had been mixed. “It was bold and I think consistent with real sector dynamics,” he said....
...Notwithstanding, late last week, Brazil’s foreign minister, Luiz Alberto Figuereido ,said Mercosur was interested in trade integration with members of the Pacific bloc....
...“In a nutshell, we believe the proposed oil sector reform is market-friendly,” said Alberto Ramos of Goldman Sachs....
...The government of Enrique Peña Nieto is expected to unveil a long-awaited tax reform package on Sunday, along with the 2014 budget....
...Indeed, the bank highlighted the “structural strengthening” of public finances from the government reform plans which Enrique Peña Nieto bills as transformational for Mexico and is pushing to pull off this...
...In a speech this month, Luis Alberto Rábago Martínez, the city’s public works minister, said the local government planned to spend 9bn pesos on the system between now and 2018....
...“We will gladly remove a link if itviolates the law but we can’t act as a censor of a whole host of information which is legal,” says Alberto Arébalos, a spokesman....
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