Economy
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ECONOMY
Remittances Surge in Central America’s Northern Triangle
In the first two months of 2024, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras—the countries forming Central America's Northern Triangle—received a combined…
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Mexican Financial Markets Bet on Continuity Expecting Sheinbaum Win
As Mexico approaches its historic June 2 elections, financial markets remain stable, signaling an expectation of political continuity under Claudia…
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Argentina’s Economy Dips 3.6% Amidst Harsh Fiscal Adjustments
In the first two months of the year, Argentina's economic activity saw a significant decline of 3.6%, as sectors across…
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Venezuela’s Food Basket Crisis: A Deepening Economic Divide
In Venezuela, the cost of essential food items has skyrocketed to 554.26 USD in March, requiring 155 times the minimum…
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Recyclers’ World Union Holds First Elective Congress in Argentina
In a historic move, the International Alliance of Recyclers (AIR) will hold its inaugural elective congress in Buenos Aires from…
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Tensions Rise Over Brazilian Amazon Drilling Amid Indigenous Concerns
Petrobras, Brazil's state-run energy firm, faces intense resistance as it pushes to drill for oil off the northern coast of…
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Ecuador Faces Energy Crisis and Suspends Workdays
Amid a severe energy crisis that prompted nationwide blackouts, the Ecuadorian government suspended workdays this Thursday and Friday, just as…
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ECLAC: Latin America Lag in Sustainable Development Goals
Latin America and the Caribbean are on track to achieve only 22% of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), prompting the…
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Lula Introduces Agrarian Reform Plan to Strengthen Family Agriculture in Brazil
President Lula unveils a transformative agrarian reform plan, aiming to distribute land and empower Brazil's family farmers, fostering not just…
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Musk and Argentina’s Milei Discuss Lithium and Free Markets
In a high-profile meeting in Texas, billionaire Elon Musk and Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei pledged cooperation to enhance free-market…
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