Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Mexico sounds alarm over 'zombie drug' sedative in opioids

Mexican public health officials are sounding an alarm after a study discovered the presence of animal tranquilizer Xylazine in opioids in cities on the

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Who is Bolivia's President Luis Arce? Former economist survives coup attempt

Bolivian President Luis Arce, a mild-mannered and bespectacled former economy minister, faced down a coup attempt on Wednesday, as the armed forces withdrew after

Who is Bolivia's President Luis Arce? Former economist survives coup attempt
World

International backlash grows after move to strip Guatemalan president-elect's immunity

International rebuke swelled on Saturday over what observers say are efforts to use a politicized justice system to keep Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo out

International backlash grows after move to strip Guatemalan president-elect's immunity
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Bank of Mexico again holds interest rate firm, even as region begins cuts

– The Bank of Mexico maintained its benchmark interest rate at 11.25% on Thursday, in line with analysts’ forecasts, underscoring that the inflationary outlook remains “very complex” and suggesting the rate could hold steady for a while. The unanimous decision by the central bank’s five-member board is the third consecutive rate hold since Banxico, as the Bank of Mexico is known, halted a two-year hiking cycle in May amid easing inflation. While falling inflation has elicited rate cuts elsewhere in Latin America, Banxico has taken a more cautious approach as inflation in Latin America’s

Bank of Mexico again holds interest rate firm, even as region begins cuts

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