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US Retail Sales Surpass Expectations in August, Despite Trade Tensions
Overview of Retail Sales Performance According to government data released on September 16, US retail sales exceeded expectations in August....

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German Government Proposes Cuts to Renewable Energy Subsidies
Background on Katherina Reiche and Her Role Katherina Reiche, the German Minister for Economy and Energy, recently announced a long-awaited...

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US Court Rejects Trump’s Attempt to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook
Background on Lisa Cook and the Federal Reserve Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board, has been at...

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Argentine President Javier Milei to Present 2026 Budget with Balanced Public Accounts
Background on President Javier Milei Javier Milei, the newly elected president of Argentina in December 2023, has set his sights...

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US Senate Confirms Trump’s Candidate in Fed Before Interest Rate Meeting
Background on Stephen Miran and His Relevance Stephen Miran, the current chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisors...

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Uruguay’s Economy Grows 2.1% in Q2 of 2025, Driven by Agriculture and Refining Sector
Background on Uruguay and its Economic Significance Uruguay, a small South American nation with a population of approximately 3.4 million,...

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G20 GDP Growth Accelerates to 0.9% in Q2 2025
Overview of G20 Economic Performance The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reported preliminary data indicating that the GDP...

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Inflation to Remain a Challenge for Milei, Analysts Predict
FocusEconomics Warns of Potential Impact on Argentina’s Inflation Analysts from FocusEconomics, a firm that compiles perspectives from leading local and...

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The Fed to Cut Interest Rates to Stabilize Job Market
Background on the Federal Reserve and Its Role The Federal Reserve (Fed), led by its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC),...

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Seven Risks to Mexico’s Economy in 2026: Trade Uncertainty, Geopolitical Tensions, and Climate Change Highlighted by Mexico’s Ministry of Finance
Introduction The Mexican Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) has identified seven risks that could impact Mexico’s economy in...