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JPMorgan Chase Upgrades Mexican Equities

JPMorgan Chase upgraded Mexican equities to overweight from neutral amid strong economic growth in the United States.

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AWS Projects Cloud & AI to Contribute $12T to Global GDP

Amazon Web Services (AWS) estimates that cloud computing and the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) will tremendously affect global economies, unlocking multi-trillion GDP growth opportunities.

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Fed Officials See Interest Rate Cuts Ahead

Federal Reserve officials are currently expressing confidence in a steady downward trajectory of inflation in the United States and that the US labor market remains strong.

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Donald Trump Vows Tariffs on China, Mexico, Canada Over Border

Donald Trump, who won the United States presidential election this month, said he would impose additional tariffs of 10% on goods imported from China and 25% tariffs on products shipped from Mexico and Canada.

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UniCredit Offers to Buy Banco BPM

On Monday, November 25, Italian UniCredit announced an unexpected 10 billion euros ($11 billion) bid for domestic peer Banco BPM.

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Barclays Raises 2025 S&P 500 Index Forecast

On Monday, November 25, Barclays raised its forecast for the S&P 500 index from 6,500 to 6,600.

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US Business Activity Gauge Demonstrates Growth

In the United States, in November, the measure of business activity reached a mark corresponding to a 31-month high.

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UK Consumer Confidence Demonstrates Growth

In November, the United Kingdom recorded an increase in consumer confidence.

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Japan’s October Headline Inflation Rate Falls

In Japan, headline inflation was recorded at 2.3% in October.

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China Announces Policy Measures to Boost Trade

The ministry of commerce of China on Thursday, November 21, announced policy measures aimed at stimulating the foreign trade activities of this Asian country.

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ECB Representatives Say About Prospects of Cutting Interest Rates

European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras on Thursday, November 21, during a conversation with media representatives, said that this financial regulator should decide on cutting interest rates at each regular meeting on monetary policy issues until the cost of borrowing is fixed at such a mark, which will neither restrict nor stimulate […]

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Fed’s Michelle Bowman Calls for Cautious Approach on Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman, one of the most hawkish policymakers of the central bank of the United States, on Wednesday, November 20, called for a more cautious approach in the context of actions on cutting interest rates, noting that the dynamic of inflation still contains reasons for concern, and the labor market is strong.

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Goldman Sachs CEO Sees Robust Capital Markets Next Year

Goldman Sachs chief executive officer David Solomon expects capital markets to be more robust next year.

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European VC Funding Down to $45B in 2024

Startups across the European region are projected to raise $45 billion from VC sources in 2024, a slight drop from the revised $47 billion in 2023.

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Nomura Expects Fed to Pause Rate-Cut Cycle

Experts at the Japanese financial company Nomura expect that the Federal Reserve will not decide on cutting interest rates at its monetary policy meeting next month.

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Brazil Development Bank Inks $3B AIIB Deal

Collaboration between Brazil’s development bank, BNDES, and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) aims to promote economic growth and environmental sustainability in Brazil.

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