Economy

November 8, 2024

Unemployment rates show mixed trends in October

Karem Marcos Domínguez

In October, the unemployment rate for white Americans saw a slight increase, rising to 3.8% from 3.6% the previous month, according to the latest data from the Department of Labor.…

Economy

November 8, 2024

The Federal Reserve is preparing to adjust interest rates amid political changes

Karem Marcos Domínguez

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will address the nation following the conclusion of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, where another interest rate cut is expected. Scheduled for Thursday,…

Economy

November 7, 2024

China's economic strategy in light of Trump's victory

Karem Marcos Domínguez

The recent election of Donald Trump as president has set the stage for significant implications regarding China's economic policies, particularly regarding the fiscal stimulus measures expected to be announced soon.…

Economy

November 7, 2024

US homeowners begin to tap into real estate capital as rates change

Karem Marcos Domínguez

An aerial perspective of existing homes alongside new construction in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles on September 8, 2023, highlights a significant moment in the real estate market. Recent…

Economy

November 6, 2024

Wall Street CEOs express skepticism about further Fed rate cuts

Karem Marcos Domínguez

At a recent economic conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, top Wall Street CEOs expressed concern about ongoing inflation in the U.S. economy and questioned whether the Federal Reserve will continue…

Economy

November 3, 2024

Chinese companies eye IPO revival in the US and Hong Kong

Karem Marcos Domínguez

The landscape of Chinese companies seeking initial public offerings (IPOs) in the United States and Hong Kong is showing promising signs of recovery, as analysts predict a surge in listings…

Economy

November 2, 2024

Ray Dalio expresses concern about the political divisions and economic challenges of the United States

Karem Marcos Domínguez

Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, shared his insights on the current state of American politics and economics during his appearance at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi…

Economy

November 2, 2024

Saudi Arabia's Future Investment Initiative faces new challenges amid regional tensions

Karem Marcos Domínguez

Delegates are gathering at the King Abdulaziz Conference Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the eighth iteration of the Future Investment Initiative (FII), a key economic forum central to the…

Economy

October 29, 2024

Russia's central bank raises interest rates amid inflation fears

Karem Marcos Domínguez

On June 9, 2024, Russia's central bank raised its key interest rate by 200 basis points to 21% in response to sharp increases in consumer prices and ongoing inflation risks.…

Economy