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Economy

The economic rise of Latin America?

When the world goes looking for shelter during an oil war, the destinations are predictable: the dollar, gold, short-term Treasuries. Nobody puts Latin American sovereign bonds on that list. Yet as the dollar surged in March, the region’s average sovereign spread didn’t move. There was no contagion. The reason is structural, not lucky: as net […] The post The economic rise of Latin America? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsGlad to hear most of this. You got floating rates and do...

Global
Technology

Steven Sinofsky on Apple at 50, Microsoft, and the Future of Computing

Theo Jaffee speaks with Steven Sinofsky about Apple’s 50th anniversary and the evolution of personal computing over the last four decades. Drawing on his experience helping lead Microsoft through the Windows era, Sinofsky reflects on the cultural differences between Apple and Microsoft, the rise of the Mac, the history of Windows, and how product design, hardware integration, and software platforms shaped the modern technology industry. They also discuss the Apple Vision Pro, the new MacBook ...

United States
Politics

Sheinbaum Consolidates Control

The Mexican president is cutting off threats to her power from within and without. The post Sheinbaum Consolidates Control appeared first on The American Conservative

Mexico