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Latin America Leaders See Opportunities for Economic and Social Growth in 2022
Geneva, Switzerland, January 2022.- Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin American leaders, speaking on…
Continue ReadingRemoving the fine print: Standardization, disclosure, and consumer loan outcomes
At least 85 percent of Americans have encountered an unexpected or hidden fee over the past…
Continue ReadingThe Global Economic Outlook in five charts
After rebounding to an estimated 5.5 percent in 2021, global growth is expected to decelerate markedly…
Continue ReadingGlobal Growth to Slow through 2023, Adding to Risk of ‘Hard Developing Economies
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2022—Following a strong rebound in 2021, the global economy is entering a pronounced…
Continue ReadingProvident Bank named Labozzetta President and CEO
ISELIN, NEW JERSEY. January, 2022.- Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, has announced today…
Continue ReadingGlobal Crypto Regulation Should be Comprehensive, Consistent, and Coordinated
Crypto assets and associated products and services have grown rapidly in recent years. Furthermore, interlinkages with…
Continue Reading2021 Year in Review in 11 Charts: The Inequality Pandemic
From uneven economic recovery to unequal access to vaccines; from widening income losses to divergence in…
Continue ReadingHow Taxes Can Support Growth and Reduce Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean
Public debt ratios in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) increased by about 10 percentage points…
Continue ReadingUsing Incentives and Nudges to Help Companies in Latin America & the Caribbean
Donor funds can be combined with equity investments to create incentives and nudges for corporate management…
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