ECONOMY
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The Fight for Green Solutions in Brazil’s Favelas
In Brazil's favelas, sustainability is often born out of scarcity. Gilson Rodrigues, president of the G10 Favelas, explains how these…
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Mexican Congress Approves Minimum Wage Reform Surpassing Inflation
Mexico’s lower house of Congress unanimously approved a reform ensuring minimum wage increases surpass the annual inflation rate. This move,…
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Paraguay’s Bold Energy Vision: Shifting to Renewables by 2050
Paraguay has launched an ambitious energy policy, targeting a diverse, sustainable energy mix by 2050. Focusing on solar, hydrogen fuel,…
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The Impact of the Fed’s Rate Cut on Latin America
The Federal Reserve's recent decision to slash interest rates by half a percentage point could have significant ripple effects across…
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Ecuador’s Energy Crisis Pushes for Floating Power Plants as Drought Strikes
Ecuador is grappling with a severe energy crisis, forcing the government to turn to floating power plants for relief. As…
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Milei’s Tough Austerity Measures: Reshaping Argentina’s Economic Future
President Javier Milei has presented a bold budget plan 2025, aiming to eliminate Argentina's fiscal deficit. As inflation ravages the…
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Venezuela’s Untaxable Economy: How Leftist Dictatorships Fuel Informality
Leftist regimes across Latin America often enact policies to formalize their economies, yet these policies create the informal sectors they…
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China’s Quest for Lithium in Latin America Faces Major Hurdles
As Chinese firms seek lithium, a key element in electric vehicle (EV) batteries, in Latin America, they face increasing resistance…
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Javier Milei: A Self-Styled “Economic Nostradamus” in Argentina
In his new docuseries, Argentine President Javier Milei presents himself as the "Nostradamus of the economy." The series explores his…
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Uruguay’s Thriving Service Sector: A Pillar of Economic Growth
Uruguay’s service sector has emerged as a critical driver of the country’s economic success. Highlighted at the Uruguay Global Services…
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