This Selected Issues paper is a wide-ranging survey of the conditions for, and obstacles to, the growth in Mexico. It … frames the issue of Mexico’s growth record, and presents the paper’s prior assumptions and approach. It highlights the main … observations and conclusions emerging from the survey of growth conditions in Mexico. It also presents an overview of remittances …

. Significant progress regarding the banking safety net and evaluation of antimoney laundering practices in Mexico are under way …

This Selected Issues paper assesses the potential financial vulnerabilities of the corporate sector in Mexico. It …

This Selected Issues paper considers the “informal sector” in Mexico. In Mexico and many other countries, the informal … findings for Mexico, and develops a theoretical model that highlights the importance of externalities and the distortion … reduce the size of the informal sector. The paper analyzes financial saving in Mexico …

This paper discusses the arrangement under the Flexible Credit Line (FCL) for Mexico. Mexico has achieved a high level … also under strain in the consumer banking portfolio. The arrangement for Mexico is the first commitment under the IMF’s FCL …

This Selected Issues paper analyzes reserve adequacy in Mexico. Reserve adequacy has been of renewed interest, as the … examines the recent experience with Mexico’s fiscal management tools in light of the need for further consolidation. It reviews … evidence on the cyclical behavior of fiscal policy in Mexico, finding that it has generally been procyclical since the early …

This Selected Issues paper analyzes external shocks and business cycle fluctuations in Mexico. The paper examines the … identifies the dynamic response of Mexico’s output to those shocks. The paper investigates which U.S. variables are most relevant … to explaining business cycles in Mexico. It analyses potential spillovers and channels of transmission underlying the …

This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic expansion of Mexico has continued albeit slowed by … financial policies that have helped Mexico to reduce significantly external and internal vulnerabilities over the years …

The staff report on Mexico’s 2008 Article IV Consultation focuses on economic and financial sector implications of the …