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Trump Proposes 100% Tariffs on Foreign Films and Imported Furniture: Concerns Over Consumer Costs
Background on Donald Trump and His Relevance Donald Trump, the former U.S. President (2017-2021), has a history of making bold...

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US Treasury Ponders Coin Featuring Donald Trump for 250th Anniversary Celebration
Background on the Treasury’s Considerations The United States Department of the Treasury is contemplating minting a one-dollar coin featuring former...

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Global Food Prices Dip in September Due to Decline in Sugar and Dairy
FAO Reports September’s Decline in Basic Food Prices According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), global prices...

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US Treasury Secretary Clarifies No Financial Aid for Argentina: “It’s a Swap Line”
Background on Scott Bessent and His Role Scott Bessent serves as the United States Secretary of the Treasury under President...

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Unequal Global Inflation Outlook: IMF Highlights Disparities
IMF Spokesperson Julie Kozack Discusses Global Economic Outlook On Thursday, during a regular press briefing, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

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EU Highlights Chinese Networks Involvement in Customs Fraud
Background on Laura Kovesi and the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) Laura Kovesi, the Chief Prosecutor of the European Public...

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Federal Reserve Must Exercise Caution with Rate Cuts, Warns Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan
Background on Lorie Logan and Her Relevance Lorie Logan, the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, plays a...

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Fiscal Impact of “Huachicol” on Mexican Treasury: 600 Billion Pesos Lost
Introduction to the Issue The “huachicol” fiscal, an illegal fuel theft and smuggling operation, has caused a significant financial impact...

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Colombia Cancels Flexible Credit Line with IMF: What It Means
Background on Colombia’s Flexible Credit Line In April 2024, Colombia secured a Flexible Credit Line (FCL) worth approximately 8.1 billion...

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US Manufacturing Sector Continues Seven-Month Decline, Albeit at a Slower Pace
Background on the Manufacturing Sector and ISM Index The US manufacturing sector has experienced a contraction for the seventh consecutive...