ECONOMY
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IMF Raises Latin America and Caribbean Growth Forecast for 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its 2024 growth forecast for Latin America, projecting a 2.1% increase in GDP,…
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Mexico’s Industrial Parks Boom As Nearshoring Surges
Industrial park construction in Mexico has surged by 20% in the past year, driven by nearshoring investments totaling over $4…
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Latin America Must Recognize the Economic Impact of Climate Change
Climate change is not just an environmental crisis but an economic one. Central America and the Dominican Republic have mobilized…
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Cuba’s Power Crisis Deepens as the Grid Fails Again
Cuba has plunged into another nationwide blackout, leaving over 10 million people without electricity amid an already severe economic crisis.…
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Reimagining Poverty Eradication in the Dominican Republic Using a Multidimensional Approach
Despite progress in poverty reduction, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has warned that inequality gaps remain in the Dominican…
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Ecuador Secures $150 Million Loan to Combat Crime and Strengthen Security
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $150 million loan to Ecuador to enhance its fight against crime and…
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Abandoned Pets in Cuba Face Crisis Amid Economic Struggles
As economic hardship and mass migration escalate in Cuba, the number of abandoned pets has surged. Animal activists on the…
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Ecuador’s Chocó Andino Reserve and Sustainable Economic Development
Ecuador's Chocó Andino Biosphere Reserve, located just two hours from Quito, is celebrating its sixth year as a UNESCO Biosphere…
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Martinique’s Inflation Crisis: Why This Island Deserves More Attention
The people of Martinique are demanding attention as soaring inflation and the high cost of living have sparked widespread unrest.…
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Bitcoin’s Struggles in El Salvador: Why Adoption Has Stalled
Despite El Salvador's bold move to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, a recent survey shows that 92% of…
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