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Mexican Government Tightens Public Spending; Spending Decreases by 5.3% Annually in First Five Months
Background on Claudia Sheinbaum’s Administration Claudia Sheinbaum, the current Head of Government in Mexico City, has been implementing measures to...

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Tax Revenues Grew 8.9% in May; Petroleum Incomes Fell 23.8%
Tax Revenue Growth Amidst Declining Petroleum Incomes According to the information from Mexico’s Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público (SHCP),...

economy
Mexican Congress Approves Anti-Money Laundering Law Reform Amid Concerns of Overregulation and Risks
Background on Javier Corral and the Relevance of the Reform Javier Corral, a Mexican senator from the Morena party, spearheaded...

economy
Mexican Anti-Money Laundering Law Passes in Lower House Amid Concerns
Background and Relevance The Mexican Chamber of Deputies approved the reform to the Federal Law for the Prevention and Identification...

economy
Central Banks Should Focus on Meeting Their Objectives, Says BIS Representative
Uncertainty Increases Global Economic Vulnerability, Says Alexandre Tombini Alexandre Tombini, head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) representation for...

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US Senate Nears Vote on Trump’s Budget Bill Amidst Controversy
Background on the President and His Proposed Bill President Donald Trump is pushing his political party to pass his proposed...

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S&P Downgrades Colombia’s Credit Profile, Placing It in Second-Worst Category
Introduction to Colombia’s Credit Rating and Its Current Status Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings has downgraded Colombia’s long-term foreign...

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Argentina’s Income Distribution Improves Slightly, but Remains Stagnant Compared to Previous Quarter
Introduction to the Income Distribution Data in Argentina The National Institute of Statistics and Census (INDEC) recently released data on...

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Mexico’s Gasoline Prices Rise Amidst Lack of Fiscal Incentives
Overview and Key Figures For the twelfth consecutive week, Mexico’s federal government has refrained from providing fiscal incentives to gasoline...

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Colombia’s Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate Steady at 9.25%
Background on the Central Bank of Colombia The Banco de la República, Colombia’s central bank, plays a crucial role in...