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...“Mexico has not had such a large trade balance surplus since 1997, when it was recovering from the Tequila crisis,” said Mr Capistrán....
...Lindsey Graham, a Republican senator and former presidential candidate, tweeted: “Simply put, any policy proposal which drives up costs of Corona [beer], tequila, or margaritas is a big-time bad idea....
...As Mexican delicacies conquer new markets — traditional tequila and mezcal, made from the agave cactus, are now being exported to China — Mr Olvera has taken his quest to New York, where he opened his Cosme...
...Pour in the puréed liquid and tequila and shake over ice. Pour through a fine sieve into glasses chilled in the freezer. Garnish with a slice of cucumber....
...Through strategic partnerships and corporate sponsorships, Chollet has worked with some of the country’s best chefs, such as Dulce Patria’s Martha Ortiz, Enrique Olvera of Pujol and Laura Esquivel, who wrote...
...If Olvera’s food is minimalist, Ortiz’s is simply beautiful....
...Chef Enrique Olvera takes Mexican cuisine and gives it a 21st century feel. The service is excellent and the wine list limited but good. The menu changes frequently, so it is always worth returning....
...As if to confirm that view, Citigroup this month incorporated Mexico into its World Government Bond Index, marking the first time a Latin American country has been admitted to the index made up of bonds...
...Levy had worked at Mexico’s finance ministry for just 18 days when, on December 22 1994, the peso collapsed, plunging the country into the Tequila Crisis....
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