Poverty in Latin America continues to grow

Latin America has added five million more people to the situation of extreme poverty throughout 2021, going from 81 to 86 million people, affected by the coronavirus pandemic and the social crises of the continent, according to the Economic…

Argentina’s debt with the IMF expires on Friday

The Government of Argentina has this Friday a debt maturity with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of 730 million dollars corresponding to the 45,000 million loan that the agency granted in 2018 to the previous Administration of…

JPMorgan will seek 500 employees in Latin America

JPMorgan intends to hire more than 500 people in Latin America in the next three years as it gains market share and takes advantage of the surge in the acquisition financing business. JPMorgan's hiring plans for the next three years will…

Venezuelan exports could grow by 2022

Venezuela has great possibilities to increase its exports for this 2022, due to the "conditions in the international markets". This was stated by the president of the Venezuelan Association of Exporters (AVEX), Ramón Goyo, who considers…

OPEC expects demand of 100 million barrels per day

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) considers that the new omicron variant of Covid-19 will have a "slight and short-lived" impact on world demand for crude oil, for which it expects that consumption will exceed 100…