11.   The U.S. real estate and financial services industries could be among the first to see business improve, not only from reforms but from rising business confidence.

12.   Yields on Argentine government bonds have dropped this year, reflecting a decline in U.S. rates and rising investor confidence in the local economy.

13.   New Zealand was enjoying good cash flows in its farm sector, strong employment growth and rising confidence.

14.   Rising corporate confidence.

15.   The improvement, attributed to rising investor confidence, also contributed to a strengthening of the peso as foreign investors bought the currency to re-enter the stock market.