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- America used to have 2 religions: God and money. Only one of them is recruiting followers, and it’s not JesusBelieve it or not, the 2000s happened more than 20 years ago. Paris Hilton is now not just the singer of Stars are Blind, she’s grown up to be a mom andNFT peddlertoo. And the Olsen twins are older than Bob Saget when he played their dad during the premiere ofFull House. As tim...
- EU economy loses momentum amid Ukraine war, inflation, natural disasters and higher interest ratesThe European Commission has revised down its economic forecast, warning that stubbornly high prices for goods and services are "taking a heavier toll than expected."
The bloc's economy "continues to grow, albeit with reduced momentum," the European Commission said in an interim ...
- EU launches Digital Economy Package for Kenya to boost connectivity, skills and inclusive governanceAs part of her official visit to Kenya, European Union Commissioner for International Partnerships, JuttaUrpilainenlaunched the EU’s Digital Economy Package for Kenya. As part of theGlobal Gatewayinvestment strategy – the EU’s ...
- The Four ‘Syndromes’ Behind Latin America’s Economic StagnationLast week I interviewed three prominent Latin American economists, two of them former chiefs of the central banks of Brazil and Mexico and one a former finance minister of Chile. The topic: Latin America’s frustratingly slow economic growth. I sensed their pain over the lack of progress in th...
- In Latin America, Economic Equality Is a Precondition for DemocracyAcross Latin America at the turn of the twenty-first century, mass protests and popular discontent with the failures of neoliberalism upended decades of elite rule. Progressive governments were elected across the hemisphere, spanning the spectrum from modest reformers to incendiary ra...
- Why are Latin American workers so strikingly unproductive?China’s economic activities in Latin America are changing. Its focus on gaining access to the hemisphere’snatural resources, which drove its investments during the first decade and a half of the century, has expanded to a portfolio that includes renewable energy generation, telecomm...
- Brazil leads Latin America in the 2023 Global Innovation IndexInnovation is a key driver for economic development, and Latin American nations are starting to take consistent steps in that direction.
In the 2023 Global Innovation Index,Brazil has established itself as a Latin America country with the most innovations, followed by Chile and Mexico.Despite t...
- Triple opportunity could transform Latin America’s fortunes, bank head saysExports of green energy, food and critical minerals could bring prosperity after years of weak growth
The head of Latin America’s biggest development bank has called on leaders to transform the region’s economic fortunes by seizing opportunities to export green energy, food and c...
- How Netflix crushed the Latin American password black marketExperts believe Netflix’s new policies have forced account resellers to change their tactics.
In March 2022, Netflix announced changes to its pricing policy, starting inseveral Latin Americancountries: Users sharing accounts with people outside their home would now incur extra ch...
- Socialist Icon Morales Plots Comeback in Bolivia After Clash With ProtegéOne of this century’s leading figures of Latin American socialism is back on the scene.
Evo Morales, who ruled Bolivia for 14 years and, along with Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez, was part of a wave of leftist leaders who reshaped the region&rs...