Special Reports

Luis Maizel’s Monthly Letter: A Trade War, a Conflict with No Winners.

, February 3, 2025

Image: AI-Generated with Shutterstock_asset-generation We started the month with the news of the imposition of special tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. However, after Trump's conversations with Sheinbaum and Trudaeu...

World Bank: Global Economic Prospects

, January 17, 2025

In the early twenty-first century, optimism for global development was high, yet progress has faltered. The long-term growth outlook for developing economies is weak, with many facing stagnation. Despite...

IMF World Economic Outlook 2025

, January 17, 2025

Global growth is expected to be 3.3 percent in 2025 and 2026, below the historical average. Inflation is projected to decline to 4.2 percent in 2025. Risks remain tilted...

Mexico: Ten Political Risks for 2025

, January 8, 2025

This report outlines ten significant risks that may affect Mexico's business environment and democracy in 2025, highlighting concerns over power centralization and diminished checks and balances. With political instability...

Eurasia Group Top Risks 2025

, January 6, 2025

In 2025, the world appears promising with diplomatic progress in major conflicts and economic expansion amid a growing population. However, significant challenges persist, particularly the lack of global governance...

Luis Maizel’s Monthly Letter: 2025, A year of Challenges and Opportunities

, January 2, 2025

The Trump administration is expected to shift towards less government regulation, increased domestic production, and protectionist policies, impacting immigration and taxes. Proposed tariffs on imports and drastic changes in...

Understanding Mexico’s Political and Economic Landscape in 2025

, December 18, 2024

In 2025, Mexico faces worsening political and economic challenges under President Claudia Sheinbaum, continuing the prior administration's ineffective policies. Relations with the U.S. are strained due to alignment with...

Global Credit Outlook 2025

, December 16, 2024

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DEA National Threat Assessment 2025.

Europe, What’s That?

The Real Cost of Tariffs on US Global Leadership.