The latest World Bank Group projections suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated economic crisis could…
Categoría: Economy
How the Fed, Financial Industry Are Helping to Keep Main Street Going
Economic prediction is a dangerous profession, but when Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says he’s “not even thinking about thinking about”…
Bank of America Commits $445 Billion to Low Carbon Business Activities
The company’s cumulative $445 billion (2007─2030) Environmental Business Initiative demonstrates its commitment to the environment and…
Women and Trade: The Role of Trade in Promoting Women’s Equality
Trade can dramatically improve women’s lives, creating new jobs, enhancing consumer choice, and increasing women’s bargaining…
IDB Launches CAD 500 Million 0.875% 7-year Fixed Rate Global Sustainable Development Bond
The Inter-American Development Bank (“IDB” or “IADB”), rated Aaa/AAA (Moody’s/S&P), priced last week a new CAD…
Facebook Reduced Its Operational Greenhouse Gas Emissions Footprint by 59%
Facebook has established a science-based target to reduce its operational emissions by 75% by the end…
Global Imbalances and the COVID-19 Crisis
The world entered the COVID-19 pandemic with persistent, pre-existing external imbalances. The crisis has caused a…
Lack of Human Capital is Holding Back Latin America’s Growth
In 1990, Latin America’s average GDP per capita was a little over a quarter of the…
Port authority urgently calls for congress to act on request for $3 billion in federal relief following precipitous decline in passenger volumes caused by covid-19 pandemic
$20 Billion in Public and Private Investment for Capital Construction Projects Over Next Five Years in…
June 2020 Employment Report
The numbers analyzed In June 2020, the not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Miami-Dade County was…