Economics
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Mercosur – Are The Farmers Fears Exaggerated ?
Across Europe, both markets and consumers are asking questions about the comprehensive and controversial Mercosur agreement. What are the facts?…
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Poland Retail Sales Growth Rises in December
Retail sales in Poland grew 5.3% year-on-year in December 2025, picking up from 3.1% in the previous month, but slightly…
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Spain Producer Prices Fall at Fastest Pace Since 2024
Producer prices in Spain fell 3% year on year in December 2025, the steepest decline since October 2024, following a…
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Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Canada
US President Donald Trump threatened Canada with 100% tariffs on all its exports to the US if it strikes a…
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India to Slash Car Tariffs to 40% in EU Trade Pact
India will cut tariffs on European Union car imports to 40% from levels as high as 110%, Reuters reported. Prime…
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US Consumer Sentiment Ticks Higher in January
The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index was revised up to 56.4 in January 2026, from a preliminary 54.0 and…
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Mexico Economic Activity Turns Negative in November
Mexico’s economic activity index slipped 0.1% year-on-year in November 2025, reversing a 1.7% expansion in October. The secondary sector contracted…
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Canada Retail Sales Seen Dropping in December
Retail sales in Canada are estimated to have fallen 0.5% month over month in December 2025, which, if confirmed, would…
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Russia Posts Smallest Trade Surplus in Over 2 Years
Russia recorded a trade surplus of $8.6 billion in November of 2025, narrowing from the $12.3 billion in the corresponding…
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Earnings Intel – Solid Earnings But, Not Enough For Market
Intel reported results for the fourth quarter of 2025, which at first glance appear solid. The company’s revenue reached USD…
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