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economy
Mexico’s Anti-Money Laundering Law Reform Passes Amidst UIF Budget Cuts, GAFI Review, and US Pressure
Background on Key Figures and Institutions The reformed Anti-Money Laundering (AML) law, approved by the Mexican Senate on Wednesday, has...
economy
S&P Lowers Colombia’s Debt Rating to “BB” Due to Fiscal Deterioration
Background on Colombia and its Relevance Colombia, a country in South America, has recently faced a significant downgrade in its...
economy
Trump Urges US Congress to Pass His Massive Budget Project
Background on Donald Trump and His Relevance Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, has been a central...
economy
Banxico Cuts Interest Rate by Half a Percentage Point
Background on Banxico and Its Impact Banxico, or the Bank of Mexico, is the country’s central banking institution. It plays...
economy
Wealth Accumulated by the Richest 1% Could End Poverty for 22 Years, Oxfam Reports
Introduction to the Issue Since 2015, when the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were agreed upon, the world’s richest 1% has...
economy
Oxfam’s Report: Wealth of Top 1% Could End Poverty for 22 Years
Introduction to Oxfam’s Claim According to a recent report by Oxfam Intermón, the wealth accumulated by the top 1% richest...
economy
US Economy Shrinks 0.5% in Q1 2025, Surpassing Initial Estimates
Background on the Situation The United States experienced a more significant economic contraction in the first quarter of 2025 than...
economy
BOJ Warns of Potentially “Decisive” Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Concerns
Background on the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and Its Inflation Target The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is the central banking...
economy
China’s Prime Minister Li Qiang Confident in Sustained Economic Growth Amid Transition
Background on Li Qiang and China’s Economic Relevance Li Qiang, the current Prime Minister of China, has expressed confidence that...
economy
US New Home Sales Plummet 13.7% in May, Amid Rising Housing Supply
Background on the Relevance of New Home Sales Data New home sales data is a crucial indicator of the housing...
