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Economy & Business - May 2025
Economy and security vie for Noboa’s focus in Ecuador
President Daniel Noboa won his re-election bid in April with a wider-than-expected margin of 11 percentage points over his left-wing challenger Luisa González. But that didn’t translate into a stronger mandate or brighter outlook for the 37-year-old entrepreneur-turned-politician to fix the country’s daunting economic and security challenges.
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