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Fri, 24 May 2013 00:53:58 GMT Fri, 24 May 2013 01:32:02 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/world/americas/economy http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/world/americas/economy http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3542a4ca-c3f8-11e2-8c30-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Comments from the country’s finance minister came as Peru logged its slowest first-quarter growth in three years, at 4.8 per cent year-on-year Thu, 23 May 2013 22:57:30 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3542a4ca-c3f8-11e2-8c30-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3542a4ca-c3f8-11e2-8c30-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/118c2c66-c409-11e2-8c30-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Despite the four nations being seen as competitors in some aspects, the success of the meeting was reflected in the summit’s results Fri, 24 May 2013 00:53:58 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/118c2c66-c409-11e2-8c30-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 118c2c66-c409-11e2-8c30-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a7de48b8-c3bc-11e2-8c30-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct OECD is drawing up plans to reform rules on taxing companies across borders but experts are sceptical about governments’ willingness to co-operate Thu, 23 May 2013 17:18:46 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a7de48b8-c3bc-11e2-8c30-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a7de48b8-c3bc-11e2-8c30-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e34f23c8-c154-11e2-9767-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Critics say President Rousseff’s strategy is leading to slow growth and excessive government intervention, but hope the country’s pragmatic streak will prevail Mon, 20 May 2013 15:39:21 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e34f23c8-c154-11e2-9767-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e34f23c8-c154-11e2-9767-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/528cacc6-c063-11e2-8c63-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Moody’s, the rating agency, is warning of a fresh Caribbean debt crisis as nations’ options narrow on how to tackle a prolonged financial downturn Sun, 19 May 2013 20:36:16 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/528cacc6-c063-11e2-8c63-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 528cacc6-c063-11e2-8c63-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bf25541a-bf18-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Senators, congressmen and aides have been discussing a bill that would give ‘fast track’ status to trade pacts agreed by the White House Sun, 19 May 2013 17:33:02 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bf25541a-bf18-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct bf25541a-bf18-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cfea9f54-bee5-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Evidence of fragmentation abounds, as the IMF chief has pointed out. For every country putting out good news, there are weaker data elsewhere Fri, 17 May 2013 18:06:14 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cfea9f54-bee5-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct cfea9f54-bee5-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3885b024-be07-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Latest estimates are set to confirm Mexico’s worst year-on-year quarterly results since 2009 with a hint that they could even be negative Thu, 16 May 2013 14:37:42 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3885b024-be07-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3885b024-be07-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3153596a-bb09-11e2-b289-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Deal has to be rethought after Chevron’s Argentine assets were frozen under a legal action stemming from the environmental case against the company in Ecuador Sun, 12 May 2013 21:27:54 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3153596a-bb09-11e2-b289-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3153596a-bb09-11e2-b289-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/88de6e22-b988-11e2-9a9f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The new WTO director-general, Robert Azevêdo, must try to bring other developing countries on board in the quest to end negotiation stalemate Fri, 10 May 2013 19:18:35 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/88de6e22-b988-11e2-9a9f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 88de6e22-b988-11e2-9a9f-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/49d8891c-b823-11e2-bd62-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The proposal, which had been stalled over fears the opposition was walking away from a cross-party alliance, comes as Fitch upgrades debt rating Wed, 08 May 2013 22:08:02 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/49d8891c-b823-11e2-bd62-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 49d8891c-b823-11e2-bd62-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/35be20de-b7e9-11e2-9f1a-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct After a relatively late entrance to the race, the Brazilian candidate travelled relentlessly around the world in an intense lobbying campaign Wed, 08 May 2013 20:26:13 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/35be20de-b7e9-11e2-9f1a-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 35be20de-b7e9-11e2-9f1a-00144feabdc0 http://blogs.ft.com/the-world/2013/05/a-second-global-institution-turns-to-latin-america-for-renewal/?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Azevêdo has won the race to head the WTO but is anyone in a position to pull the institution out of its dark hole and revive the global trade talks Wed, 08 May 2013 12:10:54 GMT http://blogs.ft.com/the-world/2013/05/a-second-global-institution-turns-to-latin-america-for-renewal/?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 1c88cac0-b7d4-11e2-9f1a-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0c35772e-b732-11e2-841e-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The diplomat’s selection represents a victory for Brazil and its policy of expanding influence through participation at the higher levels of multilateral bodies Tue, 07 May 2013 18:14:45 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0c35772e-b732-11e2-841e-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 0c35772e-b732-11e2-841e-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c7b7bfea-b730-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Low interest rates force pension funds to look abroad in a move that may mark the start of an important step in the maturing of the country’s financial industry Tue, 07 May 2013 18:11:52 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c7b7bfea-b730-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c7b7bfea-b730-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8400a260-addc-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The organisation’s standing – to protesters and governments and businesses – is under threat following years of failed efforts for a global trade deal Tue, 07 May 2013 18:00:15 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8400a260-addc-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 8400a260-addc-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b4758364-b6ee-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Largest funds set to invest billions in developed economies, which would represent a reversal of the usual pattern of flows into emerging markets Tue, 07 May 2013 08:46:22 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b4758364-b6ee-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b4758364-b6ee-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/23c850dc-b5a7-11e2-a51b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The final round of secret voting by the 159-member trade organisation takes place this week but as yet there is no clear frontrunner Mon, 06 May 2013 17:00:31 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/23c850dc-b5a7-11e2-a51b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 23c850dc-b5a7-11e2-a51b-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/96ff0956-b5ac-11e2-a51b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Mexico instructs its ambassadors across the globe to go on the offensive, sending diplomats to far-flung nations in a bid to win votes Mon, 06 May 2013 10:24:09 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/96ff0956-b5ac-11e2-a51b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld_americas_economy%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 96ff0956-b5ac-11e2-a51b-00144feabdc0