A Mexican standoff: Mexico's battered economy struggles to regain balance

Article Abstract:

The Mexican peso lost 35% of its value in Jan 1994, causing foreign investors to withdraw $10 billion in funds from the country. The Bank of Canada, abiding by NAFTA regulations, offered Mexico a $1.5 billion line of credit, distressing some Canadian fiscal conservatives.

Foreign investments, Prices and rates, Economic policy, Mexico, Mexican foreign relations, Currency devaluation, Devaluation (Currency), Canadian foreign relations, Zedillo, Ernesto, Peso (Mexico)

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The enemy within: the far right's racist war against society is opening new fronts across Canada

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Canada has a growing white supremacy movement similar to those in the US. The Heritage Front is the main group in Canada, and recruits young people for its hateful causes. The groups are often allied with the Ku Klux Klan or Aryan Nations movement in the US.

Cover Story, Race relations, White supremacy movements

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