Issue Sep 03-09 2025: The Quito Metro has reached a major milestone, having made over 100 million trips since its inception. According to the local officials, the transportation system has generated an estimated US $147 million, creating a “multiplier effect” that has robustly stimulated the city’s economy.

Issue Sep 03-09 2025: August set a record for the highest level ever recorded for family remittances sent by Guatemalans living abroad to their country of origin.

Issue Sep 03-09 2025: Mexican authorities plan to impose tariffs on 1,400 goods and products, mostly from Asia, by which they aim to raise 70 billion pesos (or $3.7 million) in revenue.

Issue Sep 03-09 2025: While the tariffs battered exports to the United States in August, the balance for August 2025 was positive for Brazil.

Issue Aug 27-Sep 02 2025: In Mexico, survey measures of poverty conflict with one another due to issues in the collection, sourcing, and processing of income data.

Issue Aug 27-Sep 02 2025: Slow economic growth, the exchange rate, and economic uncertainty are hurting Costa Rican job growth.

Issue Aug 27-Sep 02 2025: Paraguay’s Economy and Finance Minister, Carlos Fernández Valdovinos, appeared before that country’s Lower House Budget Committee at the end of August to address concerns about the future of public servants working for the National Electricity Administration (ANDE), given the planned merger of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC) with

Issue Aug 27-Sep 02 2025: Continuous power outages in the Dominican Republic have contributed to rising prices in basic needs and a staggering economy. Business sector leaders warned that sustained blackouts would continue interruptions in business operations, threatening economic stability and the wellbeing of Dominican families.

Issue Aug 20-26 2025: The decline in attracting new foreign direct investment (FDI) projects pushes Costa Rica back to levels similar to those of almost a decade ago.

Issue Aug 20-26 2025: A report accused the Cuban government of human trafficking violations and exploiting workers sent annually in a partnership with a Canadian refinery. Confidential testimony and documents illustrate “a consistent picture of coercion and control,” including stolen wages and travel restrictions.