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US economy closed 2022 with growth

The United States economy closed the year 2022 with a growth of 2.1 %, sustained mainly by the consumption of the population, despite the lower purchasing power in a context of inflation. However, now the question is whether or not the…

Massive layoffs among US tech giants continue

The massive job cuts among the big US technology companies have gained new intensity in the last week, after the announcement of thousands of layoffs by Microsoft and Google, and the communication of the departure of thousands of workers…

Eurozone faces a moderate recession

The economy of the Eurozone is facing a slowdown after the strong rebound in growth experienced, which could even become a "moderate recession", but far from a crisis scenario like that of 2008, according to the chief economist of the…

Japan revises the estimate of GDP drop to 7.9%

Japan's gross domestic product (GDP) contracted 7.9% in the second quarter of this year compared to the immediately preceding quarter, when it had fallen by 0.6%, representing the largest loss of activity in the entire historical series,…

Germany on the edge of the abyss of recession

The German economy suffers. The nation's GDP fell one tenth in the second quarter of the year and thus opens the door to recession after a decade of virtually uninterrupted growth. For its part, the Federal Statistical Office points to the…

Venezuela is in its sixth year of recession

The contraction of the Venezuelan economy in 2019 will be 33.8%. Since 2014, domestic production of goods and services has registered an accumulated drop of 70%, which cannot be compensated by private imports or remittances. And the two…