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Tobias Käufer

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Unfazed by Trump's tariffs, Mexico hopes for a better deal

Unfazed by Trump's tariffs, Mexico hopes for a better deal

Though delayed, Donald Trump's tariffs have caused global consternation. But the United States' southern neighbor hopes some exemptions could make the...

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Tobias Käufer

Promised UAE investment in Brazil: Will it benefit favelas?

Promised UAE investment in Brazil: Will it benefit favelas?

The United Arab Emirates wants to invest more in Brazil. The focus is not only on raw materials but also on infrastructure projects, including in...

20.03.2025 10

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Tobias Käufer

Carnival means big business for communities around the world

The Carnival season has just kicked off in Germany and local businesses are raking in billions from the beer-fueled festivities. But not only here has...

01.03.2025 20

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Tobias Käufer

India and Latin America tighten ties to diversify trade

Under its policy of "strategic autonomy," India has been expanding its presence in Latin America. Countries in the region have welcomed the...

27.02.2025 10

Deutsche Welle

Tobias Käufer

India eyes Latin America to diversify trade

Under its policy of "strategic autonomy," India has been expanding its presence in Latin America. Countries in the region have welcomed the...

27.02.2025 10

Deutsche Welle

Tobias Käufer

Argentina's Milei faces credibility crisis over crypto scam

Argentine President Javier Milei faces his first major political crisis as the so-called cryptogate scandal shakes his credibility. The failed...

22.02.2025 9

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Tobias Käufer

Why Brazil's currency depreciation is back to haunt Lula

Down by over 20%, the Brazilian real received the ignominious title of worst-performing major currency in 2024. The selloff has eased somewhat...

25.01.2025 30

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Tobias Käufer

How realistic is El Salvador's 'economic miracle?'

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has announced ambitious plans to boost the country's indebted economy. While hopes are high, so are concerns.

27.11.2024 5

Deutsche Welle

Tobias Käufer

El Salvador plots its future economic miracle

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele hatches ambitious plans to boost the country's indebted economy. While hopes are high, so are concerns.

26.11.2024 6

Deutsche Welle

Tobias Käufer

Latin America: When climate change ruins renewables

Climate change has been disrupting Latin American efforts to make its energy more renewable. Countries are now searching for new solutions and...

08.11.2024 3

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Tobias Käufer

Mexico: Claudia Sheinbaum faces economic challenges

Mexico is once again caught in the crossfire of a US presidential election. How will new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, navigate the troubled waters...

01.10.2024 4

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Tobias Käufer

Mexico: Economic challenges await Claudia Sheinbaum

Mexico is once again caught in the crossfire of a US presidential election. As Claudia Sheinbaum begins her term as president, she would have to...

01.10.2024 4

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Tobias Käufer

Can Venezuela finally reap its oil riches after election?

Opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez leads incumbent Nicolas Maduro in opinion polls. Hovering on the brink of economic collapse after years of...

26.07.2024 4

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Tobias Käufer