The government of Javier Milei in Argentina will promote tax and labor reform, according to Economy Minister Luis Caputo during his participation in the Idea Colloquium.
Regarding labor reform, the official indicated that the changes are fundamental to ridding the country of an archaic, rigid…
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The IMF forecasts Venezuela’s inflation to rise in 2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts inflation in Venezuela for 2026 at 682.1 %, as reflected in its "World Economic Outlook" report.
"The international organization has also estimated economic growth of 0.5 % for the year 2025…
Plantains displace potatoes and lead consumption in Venezuela
Plantains have surpassed sales by between 20 and 30 % in Venezuela, consolidating their position as the best-selling natural carbohydrate and displacing potatoes, according to data from the Foundation for the Improvement of Plantains in…
WHO warns of widespread resistance to common antibiotics
In its recent “Global Report on Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance 2025,” the World Health Organization warns of growing resistance to common antibiotics globally.
According to the document, “one in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial…
Vietnam aims for a place among the world’s 30 largest economies by 2030
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh has stated that his main challenge is to be among the world's 30 largest economies and to rank third within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) by 2030.
To achieve this, the…
OPEC maintains global demand forecast for this year and 2026
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced that it will maintain its projections for increased global crude oil demand in 2025 and 2026, with increases of 1.25 % and 1.31 %, respectively.
According to the…
Spanish government considers raising the minimum wage every six months due to inflation
Spain could approve the royal decree for a semiannual increase in the minimum wage in 2026 if it doesn't cover inflation.
"In the draft, the ministry led by Yolanda Díaz also includes a prohibition on companies offsetting the increase in…
Mexico’s annual inflation rate in September was 3.76 %
Inflation in Mexico showed a monthly variation of 0.23 % in September 2025. On the other hand, the annual rate was 3.76 %, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI).
Regarding the National Consumer…
Venezuela promotes domestic drug production
The Sector Vice President for Science, Technology, Ecosocialism, and Health, Gabriela Jiménez, held a meeting with representatives of the pharmaceutical companies Leti, MegaLabs, Elmor, Polinac, and Spefar to discuss the importance of…
The Fed could implement further cuts before the end of the year
The data in the Fed minutes in the United States show the institution's willingness to make further interest rate cuts before the end of the year.
However, “the governing body emphasized that the impact of tariffs on prices is still…
Christine Lagarde proposes reinforcing the euro against the weakness of the US dollar
The US dollar appears to be struggling in the global market. Given this decline in the most widely used currency in international trade, the President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, urged the bloc's governments to…
OPEC+ agrees to increase production in November
In a virtual meeting, OPEC+, the eight energy ministers from Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman, agreed to a further increase in oil production in November, of 137,000 barrels per…