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Hispanic y Latino News :: November 20th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Mexican migrants are spending more money on taxes in the United States than on the remittances they send home to relatives, according to a new study by Mexico’s largest bank, BBVA Bancomer.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 16th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Money Trickles North as Mexicans Help Relatives – reverse remittances from Mexico

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 12th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Remittances to Honduras Fall Nearly 11 Percent in ‘09

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 5th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Remittances sent home by Mexicans living abroad, especially in the United States, fell 15.1% to $1.78 billion in August compared with the same month last year, the central bank reported.

Vying for a Slice of One State’s Growing Hispanic Consumer Market – North Carolina’s booming Latino population fuels economic growth

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 24th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Half of New Latino Immigrants to U.S. Send Money Abroad :: U.S.-born Latinos are much less likely to send remittances, unless they report being religious

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 15th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

There is a de-facto American Union: The Honduran migrant workers should have their own tea-party… No remittances without representation! – (really interesting!)

Migration Slowing as Recession Bites – Report from Migration Policy Institute

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 1st, 2009 :: 5 minute to empowerment

Remittances sent to Peru amounted US $ 564 million

MoneyGram International Adds Nearly 1,200 Agent Locations in Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia and Dominican Republic

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: July 14th, 2009

The severe recession in the United States will cause remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean to fall by at least 6.9 percent this year, the World Bank said Monday.

Consumer Empowerment Must Include National Financial Counseling Program, Says NCLR

Mexico remittances plunge in worst fall on record – plunged in April by more than 18 percent compared to the same period last year

Fidel Castro says President Obama “misinterpreted” his brother Raul’s remarks regarding the United States and bristled at the suggestion that Cuba should free political prisoners or cut taxes on remittances from abroad as a goodwill gesture to the U.S.

Slumping economy hurts flow of remittances to Latin America

EL SALVADOR: ‘Many Swapped Farming for (Shrinking) Remittances’

News Summaries for January 28th, 2009

Yearly Mexican Remittances Drop Significantly

Hispanics and the Economic Downturn: Housing Woes and Remittance Cuts – Pew Hispanic Report

News Summaries for Friday – December 12th, 2008 – includes Business & Entertainment

Remittances to Mexico – The end of the American dream – The recession up north bites in rural Mexico

News Summary for Monday – December 8th, 2008

Cuba’s foreign minister urged President-elect Barack Obama to keep his promise to ease restrictions on family travel and remittances to the island, saying it would be a positive step toward normalizing diplomatic relations.

News Summary for Tuesday – December 2nd, 2008

Funds at risk for families back home – The dependence of a Salvadoran town on remittances from emigrants in the United States mirrors the worry in much of Latin America.

Xoom.com Launches Money Transfer Service Directly to Any Banco Uno, Banco Cuscatlan (now Citibank) Account in Central America

NetSpend(R) Announces Formation of Emerging Markets Channel Geared Toward U.S. Hispanics

Remittances, exports — Latin America has reasons to worry over U.S. financial crisis

Xoom.com Expands Money Transfer Services to the Dominican Republic with Remesas Dominicanas (ReD) and Banco BHD

Mexican Towns Hit by US Downturn – Figures released by Mexico’s Central Bank last month revealed that remittances had dropped for the first time since it began keeping records, down 2.2% for the first six months of the year.

NALAC Receives $475,000 From the Ford Foundation

Blogante News Summary for Wednesday – July 30th, 2008

Jesus Cervantes, director of economic measurement for Mexico’s central bank, said remittances are expected to decline 1.5 percent to 2 percent for 2008 as a whole over the previous year.

Blogante News Summary for July 28th, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Monday – July 28th, 2008

Flow of dollars home to Latin America dwindles – The souring American economy has hit workers hard everywhere, but now it’s reaching across the border. The depth of the downturn is evident at money transfer companies like Dolex, which report a steep fall in remittances.

TransferOrbit Finalizes Definitive Contract with Mexican Network Giant TU-DNRO Inc.

Generational gap found on Cuba travel – Polls showed a generational gap among Cuban Americans on how to deal with Cuba.

New Chase Ads Assure Hispanic Consumers: Together We Can

DHS: Remarks by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and Department of Commerce Secretary Gutierrez at the State of Immigration Address

Blogante News for June 4th, 2008

What is the market for remittance insurance? Three experts share their insights.

Mexican Advertisers Target Mexican Americans in the U.S.

Obama says in Miami he would open family travel to Cuba

Obama says his Cuba policy is based on ‘Libertad’

Fewer immigrants in Lee send money to Latin America – Florida – “The implications are massive”

The U.S. Recession Hits Home — in Mexico – Even as Mexican workers send less money home and families struggle to stay above the poverty line, the U.S. is still considered a land of opportunity

LAETV BECOMES LARGEST U.S. HISPANIC CABLE/SATELLITE TELEVISION SALES REP FIRM IN THE UNITED STATES

Hispanic jobless rate shows vulnerability – Unemployment among U.S. Hispanics has risen faster than other groups

Blogante News for Thursday – May 8th, 2008

Remittances from Mexican Immigrant Communities in the U.S.: How Are They Perceived in Mexico?

Blogante News for Wednesday – May 7th, 2008

Recipients in Mexico Favor Receiving US-Sent Remittances Through Companies that Contribute to Local Economic Development and Job Creation Projects

Blogante News for Monday – May 5th, 2008 – Cinco de Mayo

Money train runs from here to Mexico – remittances from Madison, Wisconsin

Fewer Latino Immigrants Sending Money Home – Only 50 percent of some 18.9 million Latino immigrants in this country now send money regularly to relatives in their home countries, compared with 73 percent two years ago, the survey found.

Blogante News for Sunday – April 13th, 2008

Remittances over phones may challenge border policies

Visa issue keeps carnival workers from crossing border

Blogante News for Sunday – March 9th, 2008

MIGRATION-US: Ailing Building Industry Squeezes Remittances

Mexican Worker Money Transfers Drop at a Record Pace

Blogante News for Thursday – January 31st, 2008

Mexicans Miss Money From Relatives Up North

Remittances to Mexico drop as U.S. economy slows, enforcement increases

Blogante News for Thursday – January 24th, 2008

Adriana Eiriz Chief Marketing Officer at NEXXO Financial, Leader in Self-Serve Remittance

Dominicans abroad funneled US25.7B to economy in just 10 years

Peruvians Living Abroad Can Purchase Homes in Their Name

University of California, Davis Immigration Policy Experts Available

Blogante News for Thursday – January 3rd, 2008

Making a magnet: Channeling remittances into investment in Mexico chips away at the cause of illegal immigration | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle

Blogante Headlines for Wednesday – November 28th, 2007

Elena Poniatowska on Immigration – Why Mexicans Would Rather Live in Fear Than in Mexico

Flow of migrant money to Mexico stalls – A dragging U.S. economy and a campaign against undocumented workers are key reasons why Mexican migrants’ remittances home have leveled off.

How Latin America Subsidizes the U.S. – The estimated $2 trillion of U.S. investments held by Latin America’s wealthy classes is essential to a U.S. economy.

Blogante Headlines for Tuesday – October 30th, 2007

Mexican remittances hit by slow US construction

Castillo: I’m just one of countless ‘anomalies’

Mexicans Miss Money From Relatives Up North

Pew Hispanic Center Report: Between Here and There: How Attached Are Latino Immigrants to Their Native Country?

Blogante News for Friday – October 26th, 2007

Remittances hit by political and economic uncertainty in U.S.

Study counts cash sent home by migrants – ($24.2 billion to Mexico)

Blogante Headlines for Monday – October 22nd, 2007

San Diego County remittances to Mexico hit $1.1 billion

Blogante Headlines for Wednesday – October 17th, 2007

The Tap Is Closing – Immigration and unemployment are affecting how much money is being sent from the US, which is doing severe damage to Latin American economies which depend on these remittances.

The Spanish bank BBVA seeks to persuade investors it is on the right track

Groups at odds over number of illegal immigrants in U.S.

Blogante News for Tuesday – September 11th, 2007

Rising US unemployment is reducing remittance flows to Latin America

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