FREE TRADE AGREEMENT: CHINA, KOREA, AND JAPAN UNITE AGAINST TRUMP
China, Japan, and South Korea have decided to join forces in response to the growing U.S. trade offensive. The ministers of Industry and Commerce from the three countries met in Seoul on March 30, 2025, to discuss a “global” and “fair” trilateral free trade agreement in response to the tariff hikes imposed by Washington. The […]
MONEY PSYCHOLOGY: HOW OUR EMOTIONS AFFECT OUR FINANCIAL DECISIONS
Money psychology explores how our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors influence our financial decisions. The way we perceive and react to money directly impacts our ability to save, spend, or invest wisely. Since money plays a significant role in our well-being, understanding how emotions shape financial decisions is key to effective financial management. Emotions play a […]
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE JOB MARKET AS A JOB SEEKER IN 2025?
The Job Market Context in 2025 The job market in 2025 is constantly evolving and varies significantly from country to country. The global unemployment rate remains at 5%, but job stability remains fragile. While job opportunities are increasing, they are not sufficient to reduce poverty or ensure decent working conditions. Economic growth is expected to […]
THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY
The emergence of the concept of the circular economy is due to the growing awareness of the planet’s limited resources and the need to conserve them.This type of economy involves reducing, reusing, repairing, and recycling products and materials to minimize waste. The idea is to keep resources in circulation for as long as possible, rather […]
GOOGLE’S ACQUISITION OF WIZ: A STRATEGIC TURNING POINT FOR CYBERSECURITY
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Wiz, a start-up specialising in cybersecurity for the cloud, for $32 billion. This all-cash acquisition, expected to be completed by 2026, marks a strategic turning point for Google Cloud. Founded in 2020 in New York, Wiz specialises in security solutions for data stored […]
MERCADO LIBRE ANNOUNCES A 3.4 BILLION PESO INVESTMENT IN MEXICO
Mercado Libre, the Latin American e-commerce and technology platform founded in Argentina in 1999, continues to establish itself as a regional leader. Often compared to a mix of Amazon and eBay due to its diverse services, the company not only dominates e-commerce but is also significantly expanding its financial services, particularly through Mercado Pago. This […]
THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF THE OSCARS
The Oscars, awarded annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, represent the highest recognition in the film industry. These awards span various categories, such as Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Actress, and their ceremony is a prestigious event held in the United States. In addition to its cultural and media significance, […]
COP29/30
Since 1995, the Conferences of the Parties (COP) have brought together annually in different cities the signatory countries of the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, along with non-governmental actors such as NGOs, businesses, and citizens. These summits are the only multilateral forum where nearly all nations work together to make decisions on climate change. By addressing […]
The Global Economic Impact of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games not only promise to be a spectacular event, but they are also currently generating a notable economic impact and capturing global attention. In this blog, we will analyze how the Olympic Games are influencing the global economy, considering both the benefits and the associated costs. The amount of investment in […]
Financial Economics: Risk and Return.
Financial economics is known as the branch of economics that focuses on studying how economic agents make financial decisions and manage scarce resources in the financial realm. The two fundamental concepts in this field are risk and return, which play a significant role in investment and financing decisions. Here’s the key information defining these concepts: […]
