Posted AT 9:00 AM EST on 28/09/08
Mexican banks weather crisis but stem lending
MEXICO CITY — Mexico's banks, mostly owned by foreign heavyweights, are in good shape to weather a crisis shaking industry leaders on Wall Street, but caution is leading them to put the brakes on years of speedy growth.
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