From the AP:
"Immigrants are sending less money home. Remittances by Mexicans living in the United States registered their biggest drop in August since record-keeping began 12 years ago. Mexico's central bank said they fell 12 percent from August 2007."
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Any guesses as to why that is? I know that here in Korea, ever since the won/dollar ratios became unstable, folks here have been hesitant to send much home.
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