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China’s $8.5 Billion In Steel Spurs Latin America Toward Tariffs
One after another, Latin American nations are following in the footsteps of the US and Europe by imposing prohibitive tariffs on Chinese imports — a strain in what’s been...
Latin American and Caribbean Economies Will Grow 2.1% in 2024, in a Context of Global Uncertainty
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ECLAC updated its economic growth projections for the region’s countries.
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) made a slight upward revision...
Remittances Surge in Central America’s Northern Triangle
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In the first two months of 2024, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras—the countries forming Central America’s Northern Triangle—received a combined total of $5.57 billion...
Latin America’s Seven Largest Economies to Grow 1.4% This Year, OECD Forecasts
Latin America's highest-income countries, with the exception of Argentina, will grow moderately this year and next because external demand will remain weak, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development...
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Costa Rica’s Renewable Energy Success Could Be Under Threat
Central American nation generates nearly all its electricity from renewable sources, but climate change is bringing huge challenges.
For nearly a decade, Costa Rica has generated 99% of its electricity...
GoFundMe Expands into Mexico as Part of For-Profit Crowdfunding Platform’s International Growth
Mexican fundraisers can now solicit donations on GoFundMe, the company announced Tuesday, as the crowdfunding giant expands into what it hopes is the first of more untapped Latin American...
