Fmr. Mexican Deputy Finance Minister on LATAM Economies

The video discusses the economic and political challenges facing Latin America, including inflation, unemployment, and poverty exacerbated by COVID-19. It highlights political instability and a rise in populism, which threaten democratic and economic progress. The video also examines international trade dynamics, focusing on Mexico's role in the USMCA and the impact of policy choices on economic competitiveness. The importance of leveraging geopolitical trends and trade opportunities is emphasized.

What are the main economic challenges faced by Latin America as mentioned in the text?

How has COVID-19 impacted unemployment and poverty in Latin America?

What role does political instability play in the economic landscape of Latin America?

In what ways is populism affecting institutional building in Latin America?

What are the implications of international trade agreements like USMCA for Mexico's economy?