The content reflects on Mexico's troubling past and present, emphasizing the consequences of NAFTA, rising violence, and the widespread issue of disappearances, particularly affecting women in Ciudad Juárez. It critiques the ineffective government responses and urges society to confront...
Trump's governing approach emphasizes loyalty over efficiency, leading to poor decision-making. His aggressive tactics extend to international relations, threatening to withhold funding or impose tariffs to achieve compliance. Mexico faces similar pressures, navigating Trump's threats while maintaining a cautious...
The post emphasizes the evolution of capital markets aimed at democratizing investing, highlighting BlackRock's role in expanding access to private markets. It discusses the historical context of investing, growth in market participation, and future potential driven by innovations like...
The Trump administration's decision to eliminate tariffs on electronics from China marks a significant shift in trade policy, weakening the ongoing trade war. This reversal not only exempts a quarter of China's exports but also reduces prices for U.S....
Plan Mexico is criticized for its protectionist approach, deemed unfeasible given Mexico's dire economic situation. With projections of zero growth, the government is urged to abandon these unrealistic commitments and adapt a more open economic strategy. Success depends on...
The Real Cost of Tariffs on US and World Economies (part 2).
Trump's tariffs on China are seen as hasty moves aimed at rallying his supporters, rather than as a coherent strategy. Their reversal points to rising costs for American consumers and industry, potentially causing inflation. The approach has alienated international...