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COMMENT: Five key trends in new global paradigm of narrow self-interest – Oxford Economics

Ben Aris in Berlin April 22, 2025

A new global economic paradigm is taking shape as major economies pivot towards policies rooted in narrow national self-interest, a shift that political analysts at Oxford Economics believe will have lasting repercussions.

Trump’s trade tariffs push Mexico towards recession and weigh on regional growth, IMF says

Alek Buttermann April 22, 2025

Latin America's economy is slowing, with Mexico at the centre. The IMF slashed its 2025 forecast, citing US tariffs, global tightening, and rising geopolitical tensions.

Who is going to Moscow May 9 victory day parade?

Ben Aris in Berlin April 17, 2025

Who will attend Putin’s Victory parade on May 9? The guest list will be a barometer of Russia’s standing in the world and how far he has got in building an alternative international community in the Global South.

Brazil's Gol extends deadline for $1.9bn financing due to Trump tariff volatility

bnl Sao Paulo bureau April 17, 2025

Brazilian airline Gol has pushed back the deadline for investors to analyse its proposed $1.9bn financing package, citing market volatility created by US President Donald Trump's recently announced tariffs.

IMF: Migration and refugee policies steer people, and economies, in new directions

Paula Beltran Saavedra, Nicolas Fernandez-Arias, Samuel Mann, Carolina Osorio-Buitron for the IMF April 16, 2025

When destination countries tighten migration and refugee policies, it has economic ripple effects elsewhere, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a blog. Migration has always been an integral part of humanity’s history and success.

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