Economía

Energy Strikes Deepen Iran’s Economic Vulnerability

SMGN Publishing junio 19, 2025

Targeted energy infrastructure raises new risksAmid rising regional tensions, Iranian energy sites have become primary targets in a series of military strikes. Key oil storage facilities, refineries, power plants, and gas operations—including the major South Pars field—were hit during recent escalations. South Pars, located in southern Iran’s Bushehr province, supplies

Social Security Fund Faces Major Shortfall by 2033 Without Legislative Action

SMGN Publishing junio 18, 2025

Millions risk benefit cuts as reserves dwindle; demographic shifts and new laws accelerate deadline The U.S. Social Security retirement trust fund is projected to run out of reserves by 2033—about nine months earlier than previously forecast—raising alarms over automatic benefit cuts of 23% for more than 60 million Americans unless

Apple’s China Gamble: How a Tech Giant Helped Reshape Global Manufacturing

SMGN Publishing junio 17, 2025

A Silicon Valley giant fuels China’s riseIn the early 2000s, American engineers flew to China in droves to train local workers in precision manufacturing. The scale of U.S. corporate investment rivaled historic economic aid plans. Apple’s entry into China played a pivotal role in transforming the nation into a global

Oil Prices Spike, Asian Markets Drop Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East

SMGN Publishing junio 16, 2025

Asian markets opened lower on Friday following a significant escalation in geopolitical tensions after an airstrike on Iran’s capital, reportedly carried out by Israel. The development has intensified concerns over regional stability and its impact on global oil supply chains. U.S. benchmark crude rose by 8.2%, reaching $73.61 per barrel.

The Hidden Cost of Convenience: How ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Is Reshaping Spending Habits Amid Fewer Consumer Protections

SMGN Publishing junio 13, 2025

BNPL services blur the line between innovation and financial risk, especially as regulations shift and affordability pressures rise Brittany Luse, like many consumers today, finds herself caught between financial constraints and the increasing ease of instant purchasing. The search for a decent couch has become less about style and more

Air India Crash Raises New Concerns for Boeing Amid Ongoing Turbulence

SMGN Publishing junio 12, 2025

Another Blow to Boeing’s Safety Reputation Boeing’s milestone of carrying its billionth passenger on the 787 Dreamliner last month was a moment of celebration for the aircraft manufacturer. However, that achievement has been overshadowed by the recent Air India crash in Ahmedabad involving the same model, casting a shadow over

La inflación al consumidor se mantiene moderada mientras se avecinan presiones por aranceles

SMGN Publishing junio 11, 2025

Overall prices show minimal movement in MayThe pace of inflation in the U.S. stayed mostly unchanged last month, as recently imposed tariffs have yet to significantly impact retail costs. In May, consumer prices were 2.4% higher than a year earlier, showing only a modest rise from April’s annual rate. Between

Los CEOs de Wall Street expresan creciente preocupación por la posición global de EE. UU.

SMGN Publishing junio 10, 2025

Key Executives Voice Alarm Over Economic Direction A growing number of Wall Street executives are voicing concern about the economic impact of ongoing tariff strategies and increasing fiscal uncertainty. Many are expressing a range of emotions, shifting from initial optimism to skepticism and even frustration, as the U.S. economic trajectory

Conversaciones comerciales entre EE. UU. y China en Londres buscan aliviar tensiones tecnológicas y disputa por tierras raras

SMGN Publishing junio 9, 2025

New Round of Trade Negotiations Begins in London High-level trade discussions between the United States and China have resumed in central London, with a focus on resolving key economic disputes. US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are leading the talks at Lancaster House, aiming to

Trump y Musk siguen unidos por el poder, a pesar del conflicto

SMGN Publishing junio 6, 2025

Observers long suspected that Donald Trump and Elon Musk might eventually clash, but few foresaw how swiftly their dispute would erupt online. After Musk gave strong public support to Trump following an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania nearly a year ago, their political and financial paths became increasingly aligned. Now, their

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