Crista Pérez
BBVA Research - Senior Economist
Crista Pérez is part of the Regulation and Public Policy team in Mexico, where she analyzes regulatory matters applicable to the bank and public policies of general interest and prepares information for the BBVA Mexico Regulatory Committee.
She previously worked as Director of International Liaison at the Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit, where she negotiated financial services and capital movements in international forums and in treaties such as the Mexico-United States-Canada Agreement. She collaborated on issues related to the reduction of cash use, green finance and prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing. Previously, she worked at the Ministry of Economy, where she analyzed the regulation of several sectors within the framework of international agreements.She holds a degree in Economics from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, another in International Business from the Instituto Politécnico Nacional and a Diploma in Banking and Financial Law from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México. She participates as a speaker in forums on foreign trade.Latest publications
December 10, 2024
Mexico | Foreign investment review: strategic oportunity in the USMCA
Tensions surrounding the growing Chinese investment in Mexico present an opportunity to strengthen its regulatory framework for foreign investment review, and for the country to influence decision-making on the issue within the North American region.
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October 7, 2024
Global | How is investment doing? A cross-country analysis
Despite uncertainty and high interest rates, investment remains strong in countries like the U.S. and France, especially in intellectual property and ICT, but not in Spain, Canada, and most emerging markets. GDP growth remains key, but digitalization and climate transition policies will drive future investment.
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