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Economy & Business - May 2025
MEXICO: Recession narrowly avoided in first quarter
Mexico dodged a bullet when first quarter GDP data showed that it had narrowly avoided slipping into the technical recession that many had feared due to US President Donald Trump’s global tariff onslaught, as well as ongoing domestic concerns.
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- ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS
- ARGENTINA: End of currency controls largely successful, for now
- BRAZIL: Supreme court will have final word on outsourcing disputes
- CHILE: Boric scores with SQM-Codelco but lithium faces challenges
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- REGION: Trump tariffs uncertainty causes widespread concerns
- PANAMA: Social security reforms spark protests
- REGION: New Oxfam report sheds light on cost of tax evasion
- REGION: Preparing for the tariff shock
- CUBA: No early end to power cuts
- JAMAICA: Texas company moves into power sector
- ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS
- MEXICO: Gov’t addresses US agricultural disputes
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- MEXICO: Recession narrowly avoided in first quarter
- ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS