
Economic debate takes center stage in Colombian election campaign
The increase in the minimum wage, the fiscal deficit, or taxes imposed by decree are overshadowing issues like security or corruption

The increase in the minimum wage, the fiscal deficit, or taxes imposed by decree are overshadowing issues like security or corruption

The recovery of the Caribbean country will require new rules and large investments

Ford’s CEO discussed with the president a framework for the arrival of these carmakers, which would involve the creation of joint ventures

President Lula looks to put an end to the 6x1 schedule, and Congress is debating over how much the 44-hour work week will be cut

Mexico is preparing to enter the gas extraction market with this method, which has sparked intense debate both within and outside the government. EL PAÍS brings together the views of six specialists on this technique — voices both defending and criticizing it

The chatbot, developed by the start-up Anthropic, has been known to companies for years for its focus on practical applications

Strong investor demand pushed the deal well beyond expectations. Earlier estimates suggested Anthropic would raise around $20 billion
The Asian firms aim to strengthen their position in the Mexican market through the purchase of the Aguascalientes factory, which is in the process of closing

Chris Wright toured the Orinoco Belt oil fields in Venezuela in the company of President Delcy Rodríguez, and said this year could see a ‘dramatic’ increase in oil, gas and electricity levels

Fuel shortages exacerbated by Trump’s pressure tactics are accelerating the island’s decline, which has already seen a sharp drop in visitors

Recent economic growth has come with a widening wealth gap. The rich have greater clout than ever before

Countries have sharply increased the money they owe to the markets, putting their own spending policies at risk in an increasingly unstable world

According to various accounts, it was Estée Lauder’s son who first planted the idea in the US president’s head

The Minnesota-based retail giant has changed CEOs amid strong pressure across the country to take a stand against immigration raids

The White House is looking to the economy as a way to reverse its poor approval ratings while markets adapt to a new world order

The rise in the euro and gold reflects a structural outflow of capital, even if it could end up stimulating the US economy

Claudia Sheinbaum justified crude oil exports as humanitarian aid without providing concrete details about an operation that began in 2024
The currency has lost around 3% in just over a week against the euro and yen, as more investors bet on a decline in the futures markets

Figures like Elon Musk and the CEOs of Microsoft and Nvidia paraded at the World Economic Forum, confirming the unsettling reach of the tech titans

The former Google leader warns about the risks to Europeans of their technological dependence

The Latin American country surpasses China and Canada, sending over $447 billion worth of goods to the US in the first 10 months of 2025
The trade war is showing signs of cooling off, but many analysts point out that the impact on consumers will be felt this year

Investors have indeed begun to reduce their exposure to the US on their own initiative

The proposal was approved by the National Assembly in first of two discussions, while the opposition calls foul on lack of debate

The South American country, which has huge reserves of graphite, niobium and nickel, maintains contacts with Washington and Brussels and wants to go beyond extraction

Investors welcomed the Greenland agreement with relief, but the attack on JP Morgan raises new concerns. The Trump era is pushing investors to reduce their exposure to the US, a trend expected to continue in the medium and long term

The negative vote is widely seen as a delay tactic to stop a trade agreement that has already been 26 years in the making