Barrel of oil reaches 88 dollars

The price of a barrel of Brent quality oil, a reference for Europe, rose this Tuesday to almost reach 88 dollars, due to less concern about the impact on demand of the omicron variant and the tensions in the Middle East and Eastern Europe , complicating central bankers' expectations of an upcoming…
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Unemployment in Latin America will be 28.8 million people

The number of unemployed in Latin America and the Caribbean will rise to 28.8 million people in 2022, which represents a decrease of 1.3 million unemployed in 2021, but 4.5 million more than in 2019, according to a report prepared by the…
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Brazil will host the UNWTO by 2022

Brazil was chosen to host the office of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for the Americas, according to the South American country. This decision was informed after the debate carried out at the 24th General Assembly, held in Madrid…

Latin America will slow down its growth rate in 2022

Latin America and the Caribbean will decelerate their economic growth rate in 2022 to 2.1%, after having observed an average growth of 6.2% last year, according to new projections provided by the Economic Commission for Latin America and…

Venezuela ended the year with one-digit inflation

The Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV), in its inflationary figures published last weekend, indicated that this indicator of the country closed for the month of December at 7.6%. This keeps the Venezuelan inflationary index back in single…

Toyota, No. 1 Selling in the US

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) is the automobile group with the highest sales volume in 2021 in the United States after registering more than 2.33 million registrations, representing an increase of 10.4% compared to 2020, according to…

OPEC + maintains its oil production growth

The ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the representatives of the allied producers, led by Russia, who together form the so-called OPEC +, have agreed to go ahead with the gradual increase in the…
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Banxico will issue its digital currency in 2024

In 2021 the central banks of different countries discussed the possibility of creating digital currencies (CBDs, with its acronym in English) in the coming years. The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) reported that it will issue its digital…
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Industrial sector closes 2021 with slight growth

The President of the Venezuelan Confederation of Industrialists (Conindustria), Luigi Pisella considers that the industrial sector obtained a slight growth by the end of 2021, reporting figures that reveal "a slight growth" in production…