20 Feb 2025, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 11:05
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Latin America and the Caribbean is mired in a decades-long growth trap, and further hampered by global and regional conditions that limit the space for macroeconomic policies to spur economic growth in the region. The results of the Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean, 2024 reveal weaker job creation, especially in the formal sector, with young people, women, older persons, migrants and rural dwellers among the most likely to be informal workers. In addition, an intensification of climate change effects will drastically reduce the number of jobs created in the medium term if mit…
6 Ene 2025, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 11:10
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The United States economy expanded at an annualized rate of 3.1% in the third quarter of 2024, above the economy’s long-term growth potential and the 3.0% growth recorded in the second quarter, driven primarily by consumer spending. The resilience of consumer spending has been supported by receding inflation and a robust labour market. Employment has increased for 47 consecutive months, but the labour market is softening. Progress in bringing down inflation has stalled over the past three months, with inflation rising from 2.4% in September 2024 to 2.7% in November. The Federal Reserve cut int…
16 Jun 2025, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 11:01
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Agricultura Brasileira: da porteira para dentro e de fora para o mundo é um livro que reúne quinze estudos, abordando temas como produção, competitividade, produtividade, infraestrutura, inflação, comércio exterior, política cambial, sustentabilidade, crédito, gastos públicos e políticas de fomento setorial. A coletânea de textos foi cuidadosamente selecionada, originando-se dos produtos entregues no âmbito do Programa Executivo de Cooperação entre a CEPAL e o Ipea, além de incluir outros textos pertinentes à discussão proposta.
Os estudos presentes nesta coletânea visam estimular novas reflex…