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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...
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Colombia’s Trade Deficit Doubles in June, Exceeds $1.098 Billion
Background on Colombia’s Trade Situation Colombia, the fourth-largest economy in Latin America, experienced a significant trade deficit in June 2023....
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Mexico’s Economic Activity Estimated to Decline 0.1% in July, Reports IOAE
Preliminary Estimation by INEGI Suggests Second Contraction in 2023 According to the preliminary estimation by Mexico’s National Institute of Statistics...
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Jerome Powell’s Dilemma: Balancing Inflation and Unemployment in the US Economy
Introduction to Jerome Powell and His Role Jerome Powell, the Chair of the Federal Reserve (Fed), has been at the...
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Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Spending Surges in Mexico, Disproportionately Affecting Lower-Income Households
Introduction to the Rising Healthcare Costs in Mexico According to an analysis by the non-profit organization México Evalúa, out-of-pocket healthcare...
