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UK Inflation Accelerates to 3.8%, Highest Since Early 2024
Background on the Situation The United Kingdom’s inflation rate increased more than anticipated in July, reaching 3.8% annually, the highest...
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China Keeps Benchmark Interest Rates Unchanged for Third Consecutive Month
Background on China’s Interest Rates and Their Importance China has maintained its benchmark interest rates unchanged for the third consecutive...
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Banco de México Should Halt Rate Cuts, Warns BX+ Economist
Background on Alejandro Saldaña and BX+ Bank Alejandro Saldaña is the Chief Economist at BX+ Bank, a prominent financial institution...
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Announces Fed Chair Candidate Interviews Starting September 1
Background on Jerome Powell’s Successor Search Scott Bessent, the United States Secretary of the Treasury, announced that interviews for Jerome...
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Canadian Inflation Slows in July, Aided by Lower Gas Prices
Background on Inflation and Relevant Figures Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed to 1.7% in July, partly due to a drop...
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S&P Maintains US Credit Rating at “AA+” Amid Tax Cuts and Tariffs
Background on Donald Trump and His Policies Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the United States, has been a...
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Mexico Needs Broad Tax Reform, but Concerns Exist – Senator Francisco Chíguil
Background on the Speaker Francisco Chíguil is a senator representing the Morena party in Mexico. His political stance and position...
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IMEF Upgrades Mexico’s Growth Outlook to Weak 0.4% Amid Tariff Delays and Economic Performance
Introduction The Instituto Mexicano de Ejecutivos de Finanzas (IMEF) has slightly improved its growth outlook for Mexico this year, thanks...
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Uruguay’s Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate to 8.75% Amidst Controlled Inflation
Background on Banco Central del Uruguay (BCU) The Banco Central del Uruguay (BCU) is the country’s central bank, responsible for...
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Mexico’s Support for Pemex Does Not Negatively Impact Public Finances, Says Fitch
Background on Pemex and its Relevance Petróleos Mexicanos, commonly known as Pemex, is the Mexican state-owned petroleum company. Established in...
