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Black Friday broke records in the US

US consumer spending on "Black Friday" reached a record $9.12 billion, representing an annual increase of 2.3 %, according to Adobe Analytics estimates. Specifically, sales of electronic products were the main driver of growth, with an…

Latin America could face poverty crisis

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) warned that the Latin American region is facing a "serious social crisis" and that poverty levels by 2022 will be 32.1 % of the population. total, a figure higher than that…

Binance wants to buy Voyager

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao announced that its US subsidiary is about to make an offer to acquire the company Voyager, which is currently bankrupt. “Binance.US will make another offer for Voyager now, as FTX can no longer follow through on…

Ecuador will not forgive debts of up to $10,000

The Government of Ecuador rejected the forgiveness of debts of up to 10,000 US dollars after the Ministry of Government indicated that it is not feasible to forgive debts of more than 3,000 dollars. According to the State portfolio,…

The most expensive World Cup in history started

World Cup - This Sunday, November 20, the 2022 Qatar World Cup began, which featured a ceremony that bet on nostalgia by bringing with it the mascots of all the World Cup events that have taken place throughout the history. In the words of…

Latin America will face problems with inflation

Inflation in the countries of Latin America will record figures above the world average in 2023, with a difference of approximately eight percentage points, with 13 %, compared to the 5 % average in the rest of the world, according to the…

IDB to elect new president soon

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will choose a new president next Sunday, November 20st, among the five applicants who finally formalized their candidacy. After opening the process to run for the race on September 28, the…

China offers to buy El Salvador’s debt

This Monday, China's offer to buy the debt of El Salvador, a pro-cryptocurrency Central American country, was announced as a measure to help refinance its external obligations. The vice president of El Salvador, Félix Ulloa, said this week…