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  1. Fiscal reform key if Latin America to accommodate its fast emerging middle class, says former Chilean president #Lagos bit.ly/FQrZde
  2. Retreat by foreign commercial lenders has left funding gap for LatAm infrastructure projects proving hard to fill bit.ly/FRfHhq #IDB
  3. Recent reforms have offered some hope for #Cuba. But without US engagement, its propects will remain dim bit.ly/yRldJ5 #IDBmtg
  4. #MEXICO : Out of the shadows bit.ly/w8MohR #IDBmtg #economy
  5. Latin America’s much-vaunted #renewable #energy sector poised finally to get boost it has long lacked bit.ly/FPtDb0 #IDBmtg #LatAm
  6. Governments across Latin America are facing a growing backlash to their resource-based growth plans bit.ly/z0uTna #IDBmtg #LatAm
  7. Investors clamour for Latin debt issues bit.ly/FQO0Y4 #IDBmtg #LatAm
  8. #Odebrecht eyes bond markets to fuel its infrastructure funding plans bit.ly/FQqnQE IDBmtg
  9. Regional #FDI hits record despite Europe slowdown bit.ly/ynUREG #LatAm #IDBmtg
  10. #Andean fund tipped for regional reserve role bit.ly/zkFLPH #IDBmtg
  11. #LatinAmerica ’s growth is being held back by low savings and poor productivity, experts have warned bit.ly/xZ4QKR #IDBmtg
  12. #Mexico hails shift towards domestic economic growth bit.ly/wzN264 #IDBmtg
  13. #Panama working on plan to engineer a soft landing for its economy when current boom comes to an end in years bit.ly/FQEm7k #IDBmtg
  14. Bank of the South gets more credit bit.ly/wfK80B #IDBmtg
  15. #Uruguay appeals for patience as trade tensions rise bit.ly/wPPvuO #IDBmtg
  16. Chinese slowdown sparks Latin growth fears bit.ly/w4EMk2 #IDBmtg
  17. The #WorldBank ’s new Latin America head has supported the use of capital controls to combat destabilizing inflows bit.ly/xfgX4m #IDB
  18. #Brazil ’s currency stance backed by trade expert bit.ly/zNT15K #IDBmtg
  19. Split forecasts reveal scale of #LatAm policy bind bit.ly/FPDno3 #IDBmtg
  20. Policymakers must beware of capital inflows, says Carmen #Reinhart. This time is not different bit.ly/ydy1Lq #IDBmtg