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Sat, 17 Sep 2022 10:35:00 GMT
Will the Federal Reserve strangle Latin America again?
By Ernesto Talvi (*) – In the 1980s, the Federal Reserve’s dramatic interest-rate hikes led to a lost decade of economic growth in highly indebted Latin American countries. Today, however, the US itself is highly leveraged,...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 10:01:00 GMT
Bolivia, Venezuela not joining US efforts against drug trafficking, Biden says
US President Joseph Biden has issued yet another declaration including Venezuela and Bolivia among the countries that do not fight drug trafficking.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:00:00 GMT
Peru has yet again a new Foreign Minister
Peruvian President Pedro Castillo Terrones Wednesday swore in Cèsar Landa once again as Foreign Minister, following Miguel Rodríguez's resignation last week.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 19:42:00 GMT
Maduro and Ortega unwelcome at Queen's funeral
British authorities have left Presidents Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua and Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela out of the guest list for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral next Monday in London.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:34:00 GMT
UNHCHR issues statement against Nicaragua's regime
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has exposed in a document released Tuesday Nicaragua's disregard for civil liberties nationwide.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:53:00 GMT
Blinken offers Mexico to join US semiconductor program
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Mexico City Monday and extended an invitation to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) to participate in a semiconductor and electromobility investment package announced b...

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:58:00 GMT
Assange supporters stage demonstrations in Mexico City
Relatives and supporters of Julian Assange's gathered Sunday in fron of the US Embassy in Mexico City to protest against the impending extradition of the Wikileaks founder to the United States to face espionage charges, on the ...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 10:35:00 GMT
Latin America growth not looking bright for Moody's in 2023
Credit rating consultants Moody's has warned that inflation and political risk will undermine Latin America's growth through 2023 amid recession both globally and in the region's main economies.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 17:49:00 GMT
CHR Court rules against Costa Rica, receives complaint from Uruguay
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) has condemned Costa Rica for acts committed in 2005 in violation of the right to freedom of thought and expression against reporters Ronald Moya Chacón and Freddy Parrales Chave...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 09:25:00 GMT
Carlos Slim wants fewer working days and retirement not before 75 years
Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim insisted earlier this month on the need to cut down the working week to 3 days and said 75 was the right age for retirement.



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