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CMIC Contractors Face Financial Crisis Due to Unpaid Pemex Debts

CMIC Contractors Face Financial Crisis Due to Unpaid Pemex Debts

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June 18, 2025

Background on CMIC and Pemex The Cámara Mexicana de la Industria de la Construcción (CMIC) is a prominent organization representing...

Senate Amendments to Trump’s Tax Bill Could Increase U.S. Debt

Senate Amendments to Trump’s Tax Bill Could Increase U.S. Debt

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June 17, 2025

Background on the Tax Bill and Its Proposed Changes The proposed changes by Republican senators to President Donald Trump’s broad...

US Retail Sales Drop More Than Expected in May Amid Trade Uncertainty

US Retail Sales Drop More Than Expected in May Amid Trade Uncertainty

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June 17, 2025

Background on Key Figures and Context Donald Trump, the President of the United States (EU), has imposed significant tariffs on...

Argentina’s Wholesale Prices Drop by 0.3% in May, INDEC Reports

Argentina’s Wholesale Prices Drop by 0.3% in May, INDEC Reports

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June 17, 2025

Background on Luis Caputo and His Relevance Luis Caputo, the former Minister of Economy in Argentina, played a crucial role...

Cold Snap Threatens Peruvian Agriculture

Cold Snap Threatens Peruvian Agriculture

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June 17, 2025

Introduction Peru is bracing for a cold snap during the upcoming winter season, which begins on June 20. This weather...

Mercado Libre’s Rise in Chilean E-commerce: A Shift in Leadership

Mercado Libre’s Rise in Chilean E-commerce: A Shift in Leadership

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June 17, 2025

Introduction to the E-commerce Landscape in Chile In 2019, Falabella held 51% of Chile’s digital sales, Cencosud accounted for 24%,...

United States Withdraws from UN Development Finance Conference

United States Withdraws from UN Development Finance Conference

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June 17, 2025

Background on the United States’ Stance The United States has announced its withdrawal from the upcoming United Nations Conference on...

Tropical Storm Erick Intensifies and Slowly Moves Towards Guerrero and Oaxaca

Tropical Storm Erick Intensifies and Slowly Moves Towards Guerrero and Oaxaca

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June 17, 2025

Background on Tropical Storm Erick Tropical Storm Erick is currently located approximately 535 kilometers southeast-south of Puerto Ángel, Oaxaca, and...

Formal Employment in Mexican States Declines in May 2025

Formal Employment in Mexican States Declines in May 2025

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June 17, 2025

Economic Weakness and Trade Policy Uncertainty Impact Subnational Governments In the first months of 2025, Mexico has experienced economic weakness...

Japan’s BOJ Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged Amid Trade Uncertainty

Japan’s BOJ Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged Amid Trade Uncertainty

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June 17, 2025

Background on the Bank of Japan (BOJ) The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has been a pivotal institution in shaping Japan’s...