economy

Another week of blackouts in Ecuador, economic effects are a concern

Published on: September 30, 2024
10:04

Quito, Sep 30 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador will face another week of blackouts due to the crisis that persists today in that sector, while citizens continue to worry about the effects of the cuts on the national economy.

Lower rates in the US impact El Salvador’s economy

Published on: September 20, 2024
08:35

San Salvador, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The cuts in the interest rate of the United States Federal Reserve (FED) have had impact on El Salvador, local media outlets highlighted.

Bolivia prepares evaluation meeting on economic agreements

Published on: September 19, 2024
08:24

La Paz, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian government is preparing a meeting, before the end of this month, with Bolivian businessmen to evaluate the agreements of a National Dialogue on Economy and Production, according to the Minister of Economy and Public Finance, Marcelo Montenegro.

Uruguayan economy in foreign hands, says candidate

Published on: September 18, 2024
10:59

Montevideo, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan economy is subjected to the interests of large international capitals, the union leader and candidate for deputy for the next national elections, Federico Kreimerman said today.

Honduras to host first CELAC Coffee Summit

Published on: September 18, 2024
08:18

Tegucigalpa, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The first Coffee Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) will be held in the capital of Honduras with the in-person and virtual participation of representatives of the 33 member countries of the bloc.

Argentine organization demands delivery of food to soup kitchens

Published on: September 17, 2024
07:34

Buenos Aires, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Workers of the Popular Economy (UTEP) will rally in front of the Ministry of Human Capital to denounce the policies of the Argentine Government and demand the delivery of food to soup kitchens.

Vietnam urged to avoid hoarding of goods and high prices

Published on: September 14, 2024
14:57

Hanoi, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged to resolutely avoid illegal situations of hoarding of goods and unjustified price increases in the country, engaged today in recovering from heavy damages caused by Typhoon Yagi.

Economic hardship drives Salvadorans to emigrate

Published on: September 9, 2024
11:32

San Salvador, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The economic precariousness due to the high cost of living and scarce job opportunities today drives Salvadorans to migrate, according to studies.

Communist Party assesses economic strategies in Cuban province

Published on: September 7, 2024
17:17

Havana, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday assessed strategies implemented in the Mayabeque province, with a view to correct distortions and give a new push to the economy in 2024.

World food prices ease slightly in August, UN says

Published on: September 6, 2024
13:48

Brussels, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) A United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) report distributed in this capital on Friday indicates that the world food price index eased slightly in August.

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