Hurrican Alex adds to Mexico's economic woes

Xinhua - Hurricane Alex, which hit three northern Mexican states two weeks ago, will reduce the industrial output and raise inflation in the Latin American nation, economists said. The natural disaster, however, is not going to lead to a financial crisis, because the government has a long-standing budget for natural disasters.

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