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    April 1, 2025

    Mexico | Mexican Economy: Challenges and Opportunities from the 2024 Economic Census

    The Mexican economy faces significant structural challenges. The 2024 Economic Census provides key data on business growth, employment, productivity, and issues related to informality and widespread use of cash, which are essential for shaping economic development policies.

    March 21, 2025

    Colombia | The Decline in Birth Rates: Social Progress or Future Risk?

    Birth rates in Colombia have dropped to 1.6 children per woman, accelerating aging. This pressures pension and healthcare systems. Encouraging births without improving labor and care conditions is ineffective. Public policy must adjust with reforms to ensure sustainability and well-being.

    March 20, 2025

    Mexico | Formal employment fails to reverse slowdown in February; downward trend persists

    In February, formal employment in Mexico slowed down due to uncertainty stemming from potential U.S. tariffs, negatively impacting business and consumer expectations. Nevertheless, real wages and the real wage bill continue to support consumption.

    March 13, 2025

    Colombia Economic Outlook. March 2025

    Colombia’s economy will grow 2.5% in 2025 and 2.9% in 2026, driven by consumption and investment. Inflation will continue declining, though housing and energy costs will remain rigid. Monetary policy will gradually lower rates, while the external deficit will widen due to rising imports and lower remittance inflows.

    March 7, 2025

    Colombia | More female heads of household are willing to work

    The labor supply in Colombia, defined as the people who choose to participate in the labor market, has undergone three significant changes since 2019. One of them is that there are now more women who are heads of household in the workforce.

    March 3, 2025

    Spain | Disagreement over the taxation of the minimum wage

    The debate over the taxation of the minimum wage under Personal Income Tax has been raging relevant in recent months, mainly over two concerns that have fueled the discussion.