American private sector companies and organizations have committed to invest more than $1.9 billion to create economic opportunity in northern Central America.
This is more than double the value of initial private sector investments in response to Vice President Kamala Harris' Call to Action.
As part of her role addressing the root causes of migration from Central America, the Vice President last year had launched the Call to Action for businesses and social enterprises to make significant commitments to promote economic opportunity for people in the region.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.