News of income inequality

Wealth tax: inequality solution for Latin America?

19-02-2021 12:52 The income chasm between the rich and poor in Latin America has led to efforts to tax the wealthy – though the reception has been uneven across various countries.

MERCOSUR’S VIRTUAL SUMMIT

Mercosur vows unity in face of pandemic, as Macron cools on trade deal

04-07-2020 07:49 President Alberto Fernández calls for unity in face of the coronavirus pandemic during virtual summit, as reports in France suggest Emmanuel Macron has gone cold on Mercosur-EU trade deal.

Crisis in Venezuela

Over a dozen nations move to isolate Maduro's government

04-12-2019 11:02 The 1947 Rio Treaty signatories vowed to cooperate in pursuing economic sanctions and travel restrictions for Maduro government associates accused of corruption, drug-trafficking, money-laundering or human rights violations.

CHILE PROTESTS

Piñera apologies to Chile, unveils raft of social measures

23-10-2019 07:17 "I recognise this lack of vision and I apologise to my compatriots," Pinera said in an address from the presidential palace in Santiago as he tries to halt violent protests over economic inequality which have swept the country and claimed 15 lives.

Bloomberg

Caracas Country Club: Where Venezuelan elites await socialism's collapse

18-10-2019 16:06 The unofficial hangout for Venezuela’s beleaguered business class and an escape from the nightmare outside.

News of income inequality

Wealth tax: inequality solution for Latin America?

Mercosur vows unity in face of pandemic, as Macron cools on trade deal

Over a dozen nations move to isolate Maduro's government

Piñera apologies to Chile, unveils raft of social measures

Caracas Country Club: Where Venezuelan elites await socialism's collapse

UK stunned as Conservative MP David Amess stabbed to death

Raids uncover corrupt mayor’s stash of cash, guns and luxury cars

Inflation hit 3.5% in September as hikes picked up pace

Inflation accelerated more than expected in September

US rejoins UN Human Rights Council, years after walk-out

Jorge Asís aseguró que hay “un acuerdo tácito” para dejar al kirchnerismo afuera

Leandro Santoro: “Javier Milei es un candidato de Tik Tok”

En plena pandemia, cuando todo cerraba, abrió el rincón más napolitano de Buenos Aires

Hernán Lacunza vaticinó una inminente “implosión” de la economía por la inflación

Alberto Fernández criticó los aumentos de la canasta básica y prometió ser inflexible con la especulación