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US Home Builders’ Confidence Plummets to Two-Year Low
Home Builders’ Confidence Falls Unexpectedly An indicator of US home builders’ confidence unexpectedly dropped in August, falling to its lowest...

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Chile’s Economy Grows 3.1% in Second Quarter, Driven by Mining Sector
Overview of Chile’s Economic Performance According to data released by the Central Bank of Chile on Monday, the country’s Gross...

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Investor Focus Shifts to Jackson Hole Symposium: Fed’s Policy Clues Expected
Background on the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell The Federal Reserve (Fed), led by Chair Jerome Powell, is the central...

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Latin American Countries Commit to Care Society to Overcome Gender Division of Labor
Introduction Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have approved the Tlatelolco Commitment, which aims to promote actions over the...

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Austan Goolsbee Seeks More Assurance on Inflation Reduction
Who is Austan Goolsbee? Austan Goolsbee, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, plays a crucial role in...

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US Business Inventories Rise in June, Driven by Motor Vehicles
Background on the Importance of Business Inventories Business inventories in the United States increased during June, as anticipated, primarily due...

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Mexico’s Inflation Slows to 3.51% in July, Lowest Since December 2020
Background on Inflation in Mexico and its Impact Inflation in Mexico continued to decelerate in July, reaching its lowest level...

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Mexican Government Transfers $950 Million to Pemex in First Half of 2023
Background on Pemex and its Financial Status Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Mexico’s state-owned petroleum company, is the world’s most indebted oil...

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Japanese Ruling Party Warns BOJ on Interest Rate Hikes Amid US Tariffs Impact
Key Figures and Context Ken Saito, a heavyweight member of Japan’s ruling party, has cautioned the Bank of Japan (BOJ)...

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Biden’s Appointments May Hinder Trump’s Efforts to Remake the Fed
Adriana Kugler’s Resignation Gives Trump an Early Seat to Fill President Joe Biden’s recent appointments to the Federal Reserve Board...