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Japan’s GDP Shrinks 0.2% in Q1 2025: Amidst Inflation and Trade Policy Uncertainty
Introduction Japan’s economy contracted by 0.2% in the first quarter of 2025, slightly worse than anticipated, according to official data...
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Eurozone Economy Grows Less Than Expected in Q1 2025, but Employment Remains Strong
Introduction to the Eurozone Economy Performance in Q1 2025 The Eurozone economy expanded by 0.3% in the first quarter of...
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Mexican Lawmakers to Travel to US to Negotiate Remittance Tax
Background on the Issue Mexican lawmakers have decided to take action against a proposed 5% tax on remittances sent by...
economy
US Congress Passes 5% Tax on Remittances: Concerns Over Impact on Low-Income Migrant Workers
Introduction On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives advanced a proposal to impose a 5% tax on remittances sent by...
economy
Germany Can Regain Its Economic Engine Status, Says Chancellor Friedrich Merz
Background on Friedrich Merz and His Relevance Friedrich Merz, the current chancellor of Germany, has recently expressed optimism about his...
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Jefferson of the Fed Warns of Inflationary Push from Tariffs
Background on Philip Jefferson and the Federal Reserve Philip Jefferson, a vice president at the Federal Reserve (Fed), recently expressed...
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Republicans Push Forward with Trump’s Tax and Spending Plans
Key Points of Trump’s Budget Proposal The Republican party in the United States Congress made significant progress on key elements...
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Pemex’s Oil Revenue Falls Short in Q1, Affecting Mexico’s Tax Income: México Evalúa
Introduction Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Mexico’s state-owned oil company, has fallen short of its production targets in the first quarter of...
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Argentina’s Inflation Drops to 2.8% in April Following End of Currency Controls
Background on Javier Milei and His Economic Policies Javier Milei, an ultraliberal president of Argentina, has been at the helm...
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US Inflation Slows to 2.3% Annually in April; Gasoline Price Drops by 11.8%
Background on Inflation and its Key Components Inflation in the United States (US) has slowed for the third consecutive month...
