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UK GDP increased by 7.5%

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the United Kingdom grew by 7.5 % in 2021, thus registering the highest rate of expansion among the main advanced economies, after having suffered a contraction of 9.4 % in 2020, according to published…

Venezuela to strengthen the financial system

The executive Vice Presidency of Venezuela, headed by Delcy Rodríguez, is holding workshops with the public and private banking sector in order to strengthen the country's financial and economic system, within the framework of the Economic…

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…

Binance submitted an application to enter Spain

The cryptocurrency infrastructure provider Binance submitted an application to the Banco de España registry as a cryptocurrency service provider, an initiative with which it "formalizes its commitment to local regulators" and takes its…

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…

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 ,…

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…