Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to U.S. economy, new report says. That number could be even bigger

Latinas contributed .3 trillion to U.S. economy, new report says. That number could be even bigger

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Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to 2021 U.S. gross domestic product, up from $661 billion in 2010, according to a recent report funded by Bank of America.
The economic output of Latinas was more than Florida’s economy that year, with only the GDP of California, Texas and New York being larger.
Still, some economists believe that Latinas’ total contribution to the country’s GDP could actually be more than what’s being reflected in the data.

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Asian Development Bank’s billion energy and digital infra push puts Southeast Asia center stage

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Asian Development Bank’s $70 billion energy and digital infra push puts Southeast Asia center stage

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Key Points ADB’s $70 billion plan includes a pan-Asia power grid initiative and an Asia-Pacific digital highway for better connectivity in the region. Industry experts say Southeast Asia stands to gain the most from ADB’s plans. Source

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: DoorDash, Zillow Group, ARM Holdings, Fortinet and more

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Goodbye quarterly earnings? Here’s when traders believe this big change will happen

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