Will Mexico's soccer team and economy both fall short of goals?

A similar storyline can be painted for Mexico's growth, which was supposed to Nike Mercurial 2012 surge after decades of subpar performances, create jobs and opportunity for an expanding population, and outpace other emerging economies. “This is Mexico’s moment,” President Enrique Peña Nieto said at his Dec. 1, 2013 inauguration, signaling the anticipated ascent of the country's economy.Every presidential inauguration initiates an Nike Mercurial 2013 outpouring of optimism in Mexico for national renewal. But Mr. Peña Nieto's administration also brought about expectations, especially from international investors, that Mexico might overcome more than a decade of legislative gridlock and unleash long waited structural reforms in Nike Mercurial Glide III telecommunications, taxation, and the energy sector.But both the soccer selection and Peña Nieto this week confronted scenarios few foresaw, and now a sense of pessimism pervades Mexico.