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Alejandro Lew resigned as Finance Secretary due to a strategic shift in the Argentine government's approach to reopening international credit markets.

Mexico has a financial lifeline worth $280 billion set for 2026, as reported by the Secretary of the Treasury, Edgar Amador.

A court in Brazil has ordered the removal of Milena Laufer, the daughter of the mayor of Gramado Xavier, from her position as secretary of Finance due to nepotism.

Federico Furiase has been appointed as the new Secretary of Finance in Argentina, replacing Alejandro Lew who stepped down due to personal reasons after a brief tenure.

The Argentine Minister of Economy Luis Caputo announced the resignation of Alejandro Lew from the Secretary of Finance, citing personal reasons, and appointed Federico Furiase as his successor.

Rogério Ceron, the current Secretary of the National Treasury, is preparing for his succession as he is set to become the deputy minister of the Finance Ministry in Brazil.

Sumair Pires Leles, the former municipal finance secretary in Altônia, was arrested for allegedly embezzling over R$ 152,000 from municipal funds while having unrestricted access to the city's accounts.

Mexico's economy could see a permanent 1.5-point increase in potential GDP if domestic content in exports rises by an additional 10%, according to Finance Secretary Edgar Amador.

Juha Majanen, the Under-Secretary of State in Finland's Ministry of Finance, suggests that pension cuts could be considered as part of necessary financial adjustments.

Riikka Purra, the chair of the Finns Party and Minister of Finance, criticizes Tytti Tuppurainen's comments regarding U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference.

Mexico's Secretary of Finance, Edgar Amador, emphasizes the country's dedication to strengthening its framework for preventing and combating financial crimes.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent advocates for continued loose monetary policy under the upcoming Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified that Iranian leaders might believe their regime is on the brink of collapse due to U.S. policies that created a dollar shortage in Iran.

In 2025, Mexico undertook significant fiscal consolidation, reducing the public finance deficit from 5.8% to 4.8% of GDP, according to the Secretary of Finance, Edgar Amador.

Juan Bravo, the deputy secretary of Finance, Housing and Infrastructure of the PP, emphasizes that housing is the main problem facing Spaniards and advocates for a shift in public policies to increase supply and reduce the tax burden.

The article discusses the extravagant mansions and corrupt practices associated with local politicians in Morelos, particularly focusing on former finance secretary Mirna Zavala and her brief tenure under Governor Margarita González.

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller, known for his close ties to the next Federal Reserve Chair nominee and U.S. Treasury Secretary, maintains a significant stake in Coupang, valued at around 200 billion won despite a decrease from peak levels.

A federal judge dismissed the amparo filed by former Michoacán Finance Secretary Carlos Maldonado Mendoza, who seeks to overturn the justified preventive prison imposed on him last year for allegedly diverting over 3 billion pesos intended for police facilities.

Mexico will invest 5.6 trillion pesos ($323 billion) in public works until 2030, primarily in the energy sector, as part of an initiative aimed at boosting GDP growth by up to 3 percent, according to Finance Secretary Edgar Amador.

The State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Tereza Rogić Lugarić, announced that 70,000 citizens have signed up for a free banking package during a discussion in the Croatian Parliament.

The Secretary of Finance announced a historic infrastructure investment plan of 5.6 trillion pesos aimed at economic growth and equitable distribution, with a significant focus on energy.

Finance Minister Fernando Haddad confirmed he has nominated Secretary Guilherme Mello for a position at the Central Bank, noting that President Lula has yet to make a final decision.

US President Donald Trump asserts he could resolve the United Nations' financial issues swiftly if approached for assistance, amid warnings of imminent financial collapse by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

The potential appointment of Guilherme Mello, the Economic Policy Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, to the Central Bank's board, suggested by Minister Fernando Haddad, could undermine the Central Bank's credibility and send a negative message about the monetary authority's future under a possible fourth term for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure warned U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that any attempt to seize Greenland would represent a 'crossing of a border' jeopardizing economic relations between Europe and Washington.

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure warned US Treasury Secretary Scott Pessin that any move to seize Greenland would threaten Europe's economic relationship with Washington, as the US starts talks with Denmark regarding the island.

The U.S. Treasury Secretary invites G-7 colleagues to a last-minute meeting in Washington to discuss reducing dependence on China, but German politician Lars Klingbeil expresses skepticism about the Trump administration's alternative proposal.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent invited finance ministers from ten countries to Washington to discuss how to achieve independence from China concerning rare earth elements and other critical resources, with Germany's Minister Lars Klingbeil attending despite his ministry not directly dealing with these issues.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that recovering funds lost to fraud, primarily in Minnesota, could finance President Trump’s proposed $1.5 trillion defense spending increase.