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Thailand’s Finance Minister announces new 19% tariff rate with U.S., aiming to boost global competitiveness and attract investor confidence

Thailand’s Finance Minister, Pichai Chunhavajira, announced a new 19% tariff rate on imports from the United States, effective August 7, 2025. This rate...

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Dominican Republic’s homicide rate drops to 8.3 per 100,000, now second safest in Latin America, President Abinader announces.

The Dominican Republic has achieved a significant milestone in public safety, with its homicide rate dropping to 8.3 per 100,000 inhabitants, positioning it...

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Chile’s June 2025 consumer prices drop 0.4%, the steepest since 2023, sparking speculation of a potential 25-basis-point rate cut by the central bank

Chile’s consumer prices experienced a 0.4% decline, marking the first monthly drop of the year and the steepest since late 2023. This unexpected...

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Belgium’s Migration Minister proposes using EU trade and visa policies to pressure countries into accepting rejected migrants

Belgium’s Migration Minister, Anneleen Van Bossuyt, has proposed leveraging the European Union’s trade and visa policies to pressure less developed countries into accepting...

Economy

Central Banks Consider Rate Hikes as Economic Recovery Faces New Challenges, Sparking Global Financial Market Shifts.

Central banks worldwide are grappling with the delicate balance between combating persistent inflation and fostering economic growth. In recent months, many have opted...