Hugo Maul

Hugo Maul

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Hugo Maul is an economist and analyst at the Centro de Investigaciones Económicas Nacionales (Cien) in Guatemala. He is known for his expertise in economic analysis and policy advice, particularly in relation to Guatemala's trade dynamics and fiscal policies. Recently, he commented on the ongoing uncertainty regarding U.S. trade and immigration policies and their potential impact on Central America's economy, emphasizing that Guatemala, while smaller in scale compared to Mexico, still faces challenges from international economic fluctuations. His insights often highlight the need for careful monitoring of external economic factors that could influence domestic fiscal health.

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Hugo Maul from the Center for Economic Research shared insights on the economic impact of geopolitical conflicts.

Entendimiento entre Estados Unidos e Irán disminuye presión sobre indicadores económicos
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-22
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Hugo Maul, an analyst from the Centro de Investigaciones Económicas Nacionales, stated that the results reflect the uncertainty in international markets, particularly in oil.

Precios de energéticos ganan peso en las expectativas de inflación y crecimiento económico
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-02
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Hugo Maul considers that the agreement cannot be read solely as a tariff instrument.

Guatemala asegura beneficios arancelarios con EE. UU., pero enfrenta límites para negociar con otros bloques
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-14
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Hugo Maul is an analyst at the Centro de Investigaciones Económicas Nacionales (Cien) who offers insights on the impact of tariff measures on the minivegetable sector.

Sector agrícola del altiplano central enfrentaría crisis por carga arancelaria impuesta en acuerdo con EE. UU.
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-04
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Hugo Maul is an analyst from the Centro de Investigaciones Económicas Nacionales who commented on the crisis in the Superintendencia de Competencia.

Crisis en la Superintendencia de Competencia es un mal precedentes, según analistas
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-01-24
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Hugo Maúl, a researcher from Cien, expressed concern about the amount of debt due to spending items financed by it.

Por qué el guatemalteco deberá más de Q15 mil el próximo año con la aprobación del presupuesto 2026
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-11-28
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Hugo Maul, an analyst at the Centro de Investigaciones Económicas Nacionales, provides insights on the investment climate in Guatemala amidst rising crime rates.

¿Cuál es el efecto de la crisis de seguridad en la atracción de inversiones y confianza en el país?
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-10-19
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Hugo Maul emphasized the need for strong institutions in the economic sector.

Nuevos nombramientos en Banguat y SIB en el 2026 serán clave para estabilidad financiera
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-10-01
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Hugo Maúl interprets the decision adopted by the JM to reduce the Tasa Líder de Interés de Política Monetaria.

Recorte de tasa de interés envía señal positiva, genera estabilidad, pero efecto no es inmediato, afirma Hugo Maúl
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-09-26
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Hugo Maul, an analyst at the Centro de Investigaciones Económicas Nacionales, considered that prolonged shocks in oil prices could have repercussions on prices.

Guatemala resentirá alza global en precios de combustibles
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-06-23
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Hugo Maul is the president of the National Economic Research Center (Cien) and highlighted the importance of the public-private delegation.

Delegación nacional busca restaurar beneficios comerciales del TLC con Estados Unidos y analistas recomiendan cumplir soluciones
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-31
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Hugo Maul, an economist, discusses Guatemala's need to address structural issues to convince the U.S.

"Guatemala debe resolver problemas estructurales y de trámites para convencer a EE. UU.", afirma Hugo Maul del Cien
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-04-10
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Hugo Maul, an analyst at the National Economic Research Center (CIEN), emphasized the need for sectors to analyze their strategies in light of the new tariffs.

Compradores de EE. UU. piden a exportadores de Guatemala absorber el nuevo arancel del 10%
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-04-04
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Hugo Maul is an analyst at the National Economic Research Center (Cien) who believes that the CTFP is correct in arguing that uncertainty persists.

Conflicto comercial y migratorio obliga análisis en recaudación y gasto público en Guatemala
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-03-19
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