Alexandra Alper

By Michael O'Boyle and Alexandra Alper MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's central bank unexpectedly slashed interest rates to a record low on Friday, saying a sluggish economy gave it room...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - New rules to shed more light on loans like the fraudulent ones that hit Citigroup's Mexican unit are being drawn up by Mexico's bank watchdog and...

SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica's president-elect wants to see the national currency trade in a narrower band to avoid volatility that has sent it on a roller coaster ride...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - A center-left academic who has never held elected office easily won Costa Rica's presidential election on Sunday, ousting the graft-stained ruling party from power...

SAN JOSE (Reuters) - A center-left former diplomat who has emerged as the surprise leader of Costa Rica's presidential race vows if he wins a runoff vote to prepare the...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's head of sovereign ratings on Monday voiced caution about a Mexican tax plan, but said there was room for a debt upgrade if...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government on Sunday proposed raising taxes for higher earners, putting a levy on stock market gains and boosting social programs to help the poor, but...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's economy contracted for the first time in four years in the second quarter as lower government spending, sluggish consumption and weak demand for exports hammered...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexicans hoping their president will make good on a campaign promise to boost wages may be in for a long wait, as the country aims to...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government said on Monday it captured the brutal leader of the Zetas drug cartel in an early-morning raid, marking the biggest victory for President...