The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IEBG) reported a slight growth of 2.9 % in the GDP of the South American country in 2023.
According to the information released on Friday, March 1, by the IBGE, the agricultural sector showed the greatest expansion last year, "with a year-on-year…
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IMF predicts a contraction in Latin America’s GDP
Argentina’s economic crisis, which will contract by 2.8% in 2024, has led the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to cut Latin America and the Caribbean’s growth forecast for this year by 0.4 percentage points, to 1.9%.
This is indicated by…
UN forecasts 1.6% growth in Latin America’s GDP
The United Nations (UN) forecasts lower economic growth for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2024, projecting a 1.6% increase in regional GDP, compared to an estimated 2.2% increase in 2023.
This forecast is attributed to restrictive…
Cuba to promote an economic stabilization program to overcome the crisis
Within the framework of the 7th plenary session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), concluded this Saturday in Havana, an ambitious macroeconomic stabilization program has been discussed and evaluated. This…
Mexico among Latin countries with the least debt
Gabriel Yorio, Undersecretary of Finance and Public Credit of the Government of Mexico, assured that Mexico will maintain one of the lowest levels of debt in relation to its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Latin America, despite the budget…
G20 GDP had a slowdown in growth during the second quarter of the year
The G20 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) experienced a slowdown in the second quarter, registering growth of 0.7 %, three tenths less than in the previous quarter. China played a significant role in this phenomenon, although most of the world's…
Inflation in Paraguay falls to 2.9 % year-on-year in August
The Paraguayan Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell six tenths in August compared to the previous month and now stands at 2.9 % year-on-year, very close to the target range, according to what the Central Bank of Paraguay disclosed on Monday.…
Colombia forecasts economic growth and inflationary challenges
The Colombian Government has released its calculations regarding the expected increase in the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for this year, setting the estimates between 1.8% and 2%, as reported by Europa Press on August 17, 2023.…
UK GDP grew 0.2 % in the second quarter
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the United Kingdom accelerated its growth in the second quarter to 0.2 % compared to the expansion of 0.1 % in the previous quarter, as reported by the National Statistics Office (ONS).
The rebound in…
NATO leaders pledge to invest at least 2 % of GDP in defense
NATO leaders have promised this Tuesday to invest at least 2 % of their GDP in military spending, while recognizing that it will be necessary to go beyond this bar in view of the needs generated by the new security environment in relation…
Brazil’s GDP grew by 1.9 % in the first quarter of the year
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Brazil grew by 1.9 % in the first quarter of the year compared to the previous quarter, while it expanded by 4% compared to the same period in 2022, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography. and…
Soccer represents 1.4 % of Spain’s GDP
The president of LaLiga, Javier Tebas, stressed the "tremendous responsibility" that he has at the head of his organization for the economic impact of the football industry on the economy in Spain and that forces its managers not to make…