Episodes

  • Venezuelan Elections and Economic Recovery, Cyprus’ Transformation and Digital Nomads

    Venezuelan Elections and Economic Recovery, Cyprus’ Transformation and Digital Nomads
    Jul 27 2024
    Economic recovery and debt restructuring are at stake in the upcoming Venezuelan elections. Cyprus aims to change Russian oligarchs for digital nomads. Gain insights into the potential outcomes of the Venezuelan elections and their implications for the global markets. Explore the fascinating story of Cyprus' economic transformation and the shift towards attracting digital nomads. Simply Economics provides comprehensive coverage of these economic developments and their impact on Venezuela and Cyprus. Sources: https://elpais.com/america/2024-07-27/recuperacion-economica-y-reestructuracion-de-la-deuda-lo-que-esta-en-juego-en-las-elecciones-venezolanas.html https://elpais.com/economia/negocios/2024-07-27/chipre-quiere-cambiar-a-los-oligarcas-rusos-por-los-nomadas-digitales.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Economic recovery and debt restructuring: what is at stake in Venezuelan elections (00:03:34) Cyprus wants to change Russian oligarchs for digital nomads
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    7 mins
  • Spanish Job Market Shows Positive Signs, US Growth to Impact Mexican Economy

    Spanish Job Market Shows Positive Signs, US Growth to Impact Mexican Economy
    Jul 26 2024
    The Spanish job market creates 434,700 jobs in Q2, while the US growth is set to boost the Mexican economy. Gain insights into the current state of the Spanish labor market and its implications for the overall economy. Explore the interconnectedness of the US and Mexican economies and the potential impact of US growth on Mexico's economic forecast. Simply Economics provides comprehensive coverage of global economic trends and developments. Sources: https://www.lavanguardia.com/economia/20240726/9830369/economia-espanola-crea-434-700-puestos-trabajo-segundo-trimestre-ano.html https://www.forbes.com.mx/crecimiento-en-eu-impulsara-la-economia-mexicana-analistas/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) EPA: la economía española crea 434.700 puestos de trabajo en el segundo trimestre del año (00:02:52) Growth in the US will boost the Mexican economy: analysts
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    6 mins
  • Ukraine Avoids Default, French Economy Gets Olympic Boost

    Ukraine Avoids Default, French Economy Gets Olympic Boost
    Jul 24 2024
    Ukraine manages to avoid defaulting on its debt while facing Russian attacks. The French economy receives a small boost from the upcoming Paris Olympics. Gain valuable insights into Ukraine's economic recovery and the potential impact of the Olympics on France's economy. Sources: https://www.infobae.com/espana/agencias/2024/07/23/ucrania-evita-el-impago-de-su-deuda-pero-su-economia-sufre-bajo-los-ataques-rusos/ https://www.infobae.com/america/agencias/2024/07/23/los-jjoo-daran-un-pequeno-impulso-a-la-economia-francesa-por-un-coste-publico-limitado/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:38) Ukraine avoids the default of its debt but its economy suffers under Russian attacks (00:03:15) THE JJ.OO. They will give a small impulse to the French economy for a limited public cost
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    6 mins
  • Mexican Economy Rebounds, Puebla’s Remarkable Comeback

    Mexican Economy Rebounds, Puebla’s Remarkable Comeback
    Jul 23 2024
    The Mexican economy rebounds in May 2024, surpassing expectations and showing cumulative growth. Puebla, a state in Mexico, makes a remarkable comeback in the global economy, reclaiming its position in the Top 10 national economies. Gain insights into the recent economic performance of Mexico and the success story of Puebla's economic resurgence. Simply Economics provides comprehensive coverage of the Mexican economy and the strategies employed for growth. Sources: https://www.valoraanalitik.com/economia-mexicana-repunto-en-mayo-de-2024/ https://www.vertigopolitico.com/nacional/notas/top-10-economias-a-nivel-mundial Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:37) Mexican economy rebounded in May 2024 (00:02:34) Puebla returns to the top 10 of economies worldwide
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    5 mins
  • Mexico’s Economic Objectives in USMCA, India’s Growth Projection

    Mexico’s Economic Objectives in USMCA, India’s Growth Projection
    Jul 22 2024
    Mexico has three primary objectives in the USMCA agreement, while India's economy is projected to grow by 6.5% to 7% annually. Gain valuable insights into Mexico's economic strategies and their implications for the country's future. Explore the potential impact of India's growth on various sectors and markets. Simply Economics provides comprehensive coverage of global economic trends and developments. Sources: https://tiempo.com.mx/noticia/tiene_mexico_tres_objetivos_primordiales_tmec_economia/ https://es.marketscreener.com/noticias/ultimas/La-econom-a-india-crecer-probablemente-entre-un-6-5-y-un-7-anual-en-2024-25-seg-n-fuentes-gub-47431632/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Mexico has three primary objectives in the USMCA: Economy (00:03:17) The Indian economy is likely to grow by 6.5% to 7% annually in 2024/25, according to government sources
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    6 mins
  • Mexico’s Economic Success, Milei’s Trilema in Argentina

    Mexico’s Economic Success, Milei’s Trilema in Argentina
    Jul 21 2024
    Mexico's economy is thriving, surpassing expectations and positioning itself as a global economic powerhouse. Meanwhile, economist Milei faces the 'trilema' of lowering inflation, accumulating reserves, and lifting the 'cepo' exchange in Argentina. Gain valuable insights into Mexico's economic achievements and its potential for continued growth. Understand the challenges and implications of Argentina's economic decisions. Simply Economics provides comprehensive coverage of the economic developments in Mexico and Argentina. Sources: https://lajornadasanluis.com.mx/economia/situacion-economica-de-mexico-esta-mejor-que-nunca-se/ https://elpais.com/argentina/2024-07-21/el-trilema-de-milei-bajar-la-inflacion-acumular-reservas-y-levantar-el-cepo-cambiario.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:36) "Mexico's economic situation is better than ever": (00:02:40) Milei's ‘trilema’: lower inflation, accumulate reservations and lift the ‘cepo’ exchange
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    3 mins
  • Mexican Economy in Decline, Argentina’s Controversial Gold Transfer

    Mexican Economy in Decline, Argentina’s Controversial Gold Transfer
    Jul 20 2024
    The Mexican economy is facing a significant downturn, while Argentina's decision to send gold reserves to foreign banks sparks controversy. Gain valuable insights into the current state of the Mexican economy and the potential consequences for businesses and individuals. Explore the implications of Argentina's gold transfer on the nation's economy and the concerns raised by the banking union. Simply Economics provides in-depth analysis on the economic challenges facing Mexico and Argentina, shedding light on their respective financial situations. Sources: https://meridiano.mx/2024/07/19/volantin-economia-mexicana-en-caida-libre/ https://www.france24.com/es/am%C3%A9rica-latina/20240720-argentina-el-gobierno-confirma-el-env%C3%ADo-de-oro-al-exterior-en-medio-de-dudas-del-gremio-bancario Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:39) Argentina: el Gobierno confirma el envío de oro al exterior, en medio de dudas del gremio bancario
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    3 mins
  • China’s Technological Transformation and Solar Power’s Global Impact

    China’s Technological Transformation and Solar Power’s Global Impact
    Jul 19 2024
    China accelerates towards technological transformation to revive its economy, potentially impacting trade relations. Solar photovoltaic cells now cover half of the new global electricity demand. Simply Economics provides analysis on China's economic strategy and the growth of renewable energy. Gain insights into the implications for international relations, trade dynamics, and the global energy transition. Sources: https://www.elperiodico.com/es/internacional/20240718/china-acelera-transformacion-tecnologica-reanimar-economia-105815834 https://elpais.com/economia/2024-07-19/la-fotovoltaica-ya-cubre-la-mitad-de-la-nueva-demanda-de-electricidad-en-el-mundo.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:38) The photovoltaic already covers half of the new demand for electricity in the world
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    4 mins