
Mexico's Finance Team to Remain in Sheinbaum Administration
Recent announcements have confirmed that Mexico's finance team will continue their work under the new government led by presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum. This decision has been seen as a sign of stability and consistency in the country's economic policy, as the team, led by the finance minister, has demonstrated its ability to adapt to changing economic conditions.
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Colombia on the Brink of Losing Investor Confidence Due to Fiscal Instability
Recently, Colombia has been facing a serious threat to investor confidence, linked to new fiscal conditions that may hinder sustainable economic development. Key issues have arisen around new tax regulations that analysts believe have numerous "green" loopholes, which can weaken control and transparency in managing environmental resources. These loopholes are causing confusion for both foreign and local companies wanting to make eco-friendly investments.
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Japan's New Premier Should Set Fresh Fiscal Targets, Adviser Says
Recent comments from an adviser to Japan's new Prime Minister have intensified calls for a revision of the country's fiscal policy. The expert emphasized that in light of increasing economic challenges, setting stricter and more realistic budget goals is essential. This could help improve the country's financial situation and navigate the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as other economic shocks.
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ECB's Knot: Tighter Fiscal Policy Could Have Curbed Prices
The Governor of the Dutch Central Bank, Klaas Knot, stated that stricter fiscal policy in Europe could have aided in the fight against rising inflation. He emphasized that reasonable cuts to budget deficits and more responsible spending could reduce price pressures, which have especially surged over the past year. In his view, this could also assist the Central Bank in implementing its monetary policy.
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