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Small Tax Reforms Can Yield Big Results: Outdated and Inefficient Tax Systems Hinder Development and Increase Deficits and Debt in Latin America and the Caribbean

Small Tax Reforms Can Yield Big Results: Outdated and Inefficient Tax Systems Hinder Development and Increase Deficits and Debt in Latin America and the Caribbean

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September 1, 2025

Introduction Despite decades of progress in many areas, persistent structural weaknesses continue to hamper effective tax collection and public spending,...

Mexican Drug Cartels Trafficking Wildlife to China for Fentanyl Precursors

Mexican Drug Cartels Trafficking Wildlife to China for Fentanyl Precursors

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September 1, 2025

The Deadly Alliance Between Mexican Drug Cartels and Chinese Wildlife Traffickers Mexican drug cartels have formed a lethal alliance, connecting...

BlackRock Chooses Citi, La Comer and Banamex Launch Credit Card, S&P Updates Risk Methodology

BlackRock Chooses Citi, La Comer and Banamex Launch Credit Card, S&P Updates Risk Methodology

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September 1, 2025

BlackRock Mexico Selects Citi as New Trustee BlackRock Mexico, a subsidiary of the world’s largest investment fund manager, has chosen...

Clara Visión para la Continuidad: Sheinbaum’s First Report and Judicial Reform

Clara Visión para la Continuidad: Sheinbaum’s First Report and Judicial Reform

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September 1, 2025

Sheinbaum’s Unique Style in Her First Report Claudia Sheinbaum, the President of Mexico City, marked her first report with a...

Claudia Sheinbaum’s First Report: Leveraging Labels for Political Communication

Claudia Sheinbaum’s First Report: Leveraging Labels for Political Communication

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September 1, 2025

The Power of Labels in Politics In politics, labels matter—they are indeed a tool for political communication. This is why...

Sheinbaum’s Speech: Fueling Polarization Instead of Promoting Peace

Sheinbaum’s Speech: Fueling Polarization Instead of Promoting Peace

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September 1, 2025

Introduction In her recent speech at Palacio Nacional during her First Report, Mexico City’s Chief of Government Claudia Sheinbaum P....

Mexico’s President Sheinbaum and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio: A Tale of Two Approaches to Latin America

Mexico’s President Sheinbaum and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio: A Tale of Two Approaches to Latin America

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September 1, 2025

Background on Key Figures Claudia Sheinbaum, the President of Mexico City and a close ally of President Andrés Manuel López...

Perseverance: Claudia Sheinbaum’s First Year and the Path Ahead

Perseverance: Claudia Sheinbaum’s First Year and the Path Ahead

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September 1, 2025

Introduction In her first government report, Mexico City’s Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum emphasized persistence and perseverance, along with the traditional rhetoric...

China’s Growing Influence in Mexico: Trade Imbalance, Fentanyl Trafficking, and Espionage

China’s Growing Influence in Mexico: Trade Imbalance, Fentanyl Trafficking, and Espionage

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September 1, 2025

Introduction The Asian Dragon, China, has a profound and dangerous presence in Mexico, ranging from trade imbalances to the trafficking...

Celebrating 100 Years of the Bank of Mexico: A Pillar of Economic Development

Celebrating 100 Years of the Bank of Mexico: A Pillar of Economic Development

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August 26, 2025

Introduction and Historical Significance On August 25, 1925, the founding act of the Bank of Mexico was signed, marking 100...

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