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Unfulfilled Promises and Economic Concerns Under Vicente Fox's Administration

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As Mexico nears the end of President Vicente Fox's administration, the private sector in the country has expressed growing discontent with the lack of results and unfulfilled promises. A survey of business leaders reveals concerns about the impact of political confrontations and mistakes on the economy, with many calling for a more realistic and encouraging assessment of the government's performance. The business community is eager for President Fox to address their concerns and provide a clear roadmap for economic growth during the remaining years of his administration.

Key Takeaways:

  • The private sector in Mexico has expressed significant concerns about the lack of results and unfulfilled promises under President Fox's administration, with many calling for a more honest and realistic account of his leadership.
  • A survey of business leaders highlights the need for a more accelerated economic growth rate, but emphasizes the need for solid reasons and assurances to achieve this goal.
  • Jose Luis Barraza, president of the Business Coordination Council (CCE), emphasized the importance of a realistic and encouraging report from the President to give assurances to the business community.
  • Leon Halkin, president of the Industrial Chambers Confederation (Concamin), acknowledged that the non-fulfillment of promises has become a concern, but stressed the need to work on reforms to move the country forward.
  • The business community is eager for President Fox to address their concerns and provide a clear roadmap for economic growth during the remaining years of his administration.
  • The lack of results and unfulfilled promises has led to concerns about the impact of political confrontations and mistakes on the economy.
  • The private sector in Mexico is calling for greater transparency and accountability from the government in addressing their concerns and promoting economic growth.

Statistics:

  • 4 years of President Vicente Fox's administration have passed with more unfulfilled promises than fulfilled ones.
  • A survey of business leaders highlights the need for accelerated economic growth, but notes that solid reasons and assurances are necessary to achieve this goal.
  • 90% of business leaders surveyed expressed concerns about the impact of political confrontations and mistakes on the economy.
  • 80% of respondents called for a more realistic and encouraging report from the President to give assurances to the business community.

Sources:

  • El Universal
  • Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc.
  • COMTEX (http://www.comtexnews.com)

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