The inflation rate fell significantly in Germany in May to 6.1 %, the lowest level in more than a year, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reported today based on preliminary data.
The increase in consumer prices thus lost pace for the third consecutive month. The last time the annual…
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Consumer confidence index in the United States fell in May
The consumer confidence index in the United States registered a drop in May, going from 103.7 points in April to 102.3 points in the fifth month of the year.
The main reason for the drop in the consumer confidence index is a combination of…
Google must pay more than $30 million for infringing patent regulations
A US court determined that Google must pay 32.5 million dollars for using without permission some of its innovations in the sound systems of the manufacturer of smart speakers and laptop computers.
The legal confrontation between the two…
Most Germans are skeptical about the creation of the digital euro
The majority of citizens in Germany are skeptical of the plans of the European Central Bank (ECB) to create the digital euro and consider that it is not necessary, according to a survey released this Saturday.
76 % of the people who…
OFAC authorizes limited transactions of US firms with PDVSA
The Government of the United States announced this Tuesday, through OFAC, the authorization of some transactions of four US firms with the state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), prohibited since November 2018, while maintaining…
Technology sector grows in Latin America
Latin America has enormous potential for growth and investment for the development of the technology sector in the region, being a market that is receiving increasing attention from investors around the world.
This is one of the main…
Hackers claim to be able to recover blocked WhatsApp accounts in exchange for money
Cybercriminals claim through social networks that they have the ability to restore WhatsApp accounts blocked by the platform so that their owners can use them again as long as they contribute an amount of money.
The messaging platform,…
Bancamiga Móvil begins its journey banking more Venezuelans
Bancamiga Móvil begins its journey throughout the country to bank more Venezuelans. From May 18 to Tuesday 23, Bancamiga will be present at the Petare Metro station, in Plaza El Cristo (roundhouse) and in the Giorgio building (Centro…
ECLAC considers it urgent to offer alternatives to debt in Latin America
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) considers that the increase in indebtedness levels in the Latin American region requires an urgent transformation of the international financial architecture of sovereign…
Devaluation of the bolivar promotes payment alternatives in the commercial sector
The devaluation of the bolivar, the legal tender in Venezuela, has boosted creativity among the merchants of the Monseñor José Vicente de Unda municipality, Portuguesa state, who have adopted coffee as their local currency.
In an interview…
Banks will not work on Monday, May 22
Next Monday, May 22, banks in Venezuela will not provide box office service because it is a holiday. This was indicated by the Superintendence of Institutions of the Banking Sector through social networks.
According to Sudeban, users of…
El Niño phenomenon leaves negative effects for the world economy
The economic consequences of the weather phenomenon known as El Niño can persist for several years and cost trillions in lost income around the world,
As researchers from Dartmouth College emphasize in the journal Science, in the years in…