A Pacific Ocean earthquake with a 7.2 magnitude shook El Salvador and Nicaragua on Thursday, officials said, an hour after a powerful hurricane hit Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast. Salvadoran authorities issued a tsunami alert as a precaution. The temblor occurred around 120 kilometers (75 miles) off the coast of El Salvador, ...
Mexico’s finance ministry on Wednesday maintained its growth forecasts for 2016 and 2017 despite volatility in the markets following Donald Trump’s US presidential election victory. The country’s economy is still expected to grow between 2.0 percent and 2.6 percent this year and 2.0-3.0 percent in 2017, Deputy Finance Minister Vanessa ...