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Trump to Decide on Fed Vacancy Candidate by Weekend; Narrows Powell Successor Choices to Four

Trump to Decide on Fed Vacancy Candidate by Weekend; Narrows Powell Successor Choices to Four

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August 6, 2025

Background on Key Figures and Relevance Donald Trump, the President of the United States, announced that he will decide on...

US Service Sector Fails to Meet Expectations: ISM Index Drops Below Forecast

US Service Sector Fails to Meet Expectations: ISM Index Drops Below Forecast

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August 6, 2025

Background on the Service Sector and ISM Index The United States service sector experienced a slowdown in July, as reported...

Japan’s Real Wages Fall for Sixth Consecutive Month in June

Japan’s Real Wages Fall for Sixth Consecutive Month in June

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August 6, 2025

Background on Japan’s Economic Landscape Japan, the world’s fourth-largest economy, has been grappling with a prolonged period of low wage...

Latin America and the Caribbean on Track for a Third Lost Decade Due to Tariffs, Warns CEPAL

Latin America and the Caribbean on Track for a Third Lost Decade Due to Tariffs, Warns CEPAL

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August 6, 2025

Introduction The Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) has warned that the Latin American and Caribbean region...

Mexico’s Economic Growth Forecast Improved by Analysts to 0.3% for 2025

Mexico’s Economic Growth Forecast Improved by Analysts to 0.3% for 2025

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August 5, 2025

Key Economic Updates from Citi Expectations Survey According to the latest Citi Expectations Survey, analysts have revised their economic growth...

CEPAL Predicts 0.3% GDP Growth for Mexico in 2025 Amidst Declining Investment and Remittances

CEPAL Predicts 0.3% GDP Growth for Mexico in 2025 Amidst Declining Investment and Remittances

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August 5, 2025

Background on CEPAL and its Relevance The Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) is a United Nations...

Economic Growth in Latin America and Caribbean Projected at 2.2% by CEPAL; Mexico’s GDP Growth Kept at 0.3%

Economic Growth in Latin America and Caribbean Projected at 2.2% by CEPAL; Mexico’s GDP Growth Kept at 0.3%

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August 5, 2025

Introduction The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL) recently updated its economic growth projections for Latin America...

Japanese Labor Ministry Proposes 6% Increase in Minimum Wage

Japanese Labor Ministry Proposes 6% Increase in Minimum Wage

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August 5, 2025

Background on the Proposal and Its Implications A group within Japan’s Ministry of Labor has suggested raising the average national...

Mary Daly of the San Francisco Fed Suggests Nearing Time for Interest Rate Cuts

Mary Daly of the San Francisco Fed Suggests Nearing Time for Interest Rate Cuts

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August 5, 2025

Background on Mary Daly and the San Francisco Fed Mary Daly, the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San...

US Factory Orders Plummet in June Due to Commercial Aircraft Demand

US Factory Orders Plummet in June Due to Commercial Aircraft Demand

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August 5, 2025

Background on the Relevance of Factory Orders Factory orders in the United States, which account for 10.2% of the country’s...

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