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economy
Canadian Unemployment Rises to 7.0% Amidst US Trade War
Background on the Situation Canada’s unemployment rate has surged to 7.0% in May, the highest level since 2016 excluding the...

economy
US Job Market Cools in May with 139,000 New Jobs Created
Background on Donald Trump and His Trade Policies Donald Trump, the former U.S. President, implemented widespread tariffs as part of...

companies
Lula Urges Macron to Greenlight EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement
Background on Key Figures and Relevance Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the newly elected President of Brazil, has called on...

companies
Argentina’s Javier Milei and Italy’s Giorgia Meloni Sign LNG Export Agreement
Background on Javier Milei and the Significance of the Agreement Javier Milei, the President of Argentina, recently embarked on a...

companies
Argentine CEOs Dominate Top Influential Leaders in Latin America
Key Figures and Their Impact Nearly a third (28%) of the 100 most disruptive business leaders in Latin America (LATAM)...

opinion
The U.S. Congress Debates a Tax on Remittances: The One, Big, Beautiful Bill
Introduction to the Legislative Package The U.S. Congress is currently debating a legislative package called “The One, Big, Beautiful Bill,”...

economy
Citi’s CEO Julio Figueroa Highlights Mexico’s Advantages and Growth Potential
Citi’s Commitment to Mexico and Latin America Julio Figueroa, CEO of Citi for Latin America, expresses optimism about Mexico’s growth...

opinion
The IMF’s Absence in Action: Global Economic Imbalances and the FMI’s Role
Introduction The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was established to facilitate balanced international trade growth, promoting high employment and real income...

opinion
Pope Leo XIV and the Catholic Church’s Pro-Market Tradition
Introduction WASHINGTON, DC – ¡Habemus papam! (“¡Tenemos Papa!”). Catholics worldwide rejoiced when Pope Leo XIV was elected as the 266th...

opinion
Cemex Announces First Dividend Payment, Arca Continental Acquires Imperial
Cemex’s Dividend Payment Announcement Cementos Mexicanos (Cemex), the largest materials producer for construction in Latin America, declared its intention to...