Chinese investment in Europe surges to 7-year high despite rising trade tensions
Chinese investment in Europe hit a seven-year high of €16.8 billion (US$19.5 billion) in 2025, driven by a…
Euro area headline inflation confirmed to pick up further in April amid Middle East war
CPI +3.0% vs +3.0% y/y prelimPrior +2.6%Core CPI +2.2% vs +2.2% y/y prelimPrior +2.3% Services inflation continues to…
Japan feels the squeeze as China’s rare earth magnet exports only partly recover
China’s exports of rare earth permanent magnets to Japan slightly rebounded in April after slumping the previous month,…
ECB policymaker Wunsch warns we are at the beginning of an inflation problem
We are at the beginning of an inflation problemThe ECB will have to react at some point ECB’s…
Spain steps on the gas: 76% of firms now have a reindustrialisation strategy
Published on 20/05/2026 – 11:42 GMT+2•Updated 11:49 Reindustrialisation is no longer just a statement of intent. Three out…
Africa’s largest pension fund shows deep interest in the Dangote Refinery
The visit is part of a broader trend in Africa where major institutions are increasingly focusing on…
Foreign governments dump US Treasurys amid Iran volatility
Foreign governments are dumping US Treasury bonds to stabilize their currencies amid the energy shock and financial volatility…
China to scrap SME loan targets in shift toward market-driven credit, report says
China is set to cancel mandatory loan targets for small companies as part of a broader policy shift…
The bond market is flashing a warning sign for the global economy
New York — Take it from President Donald Trump himself: Stocks and commodities can throw easily ignored tantrums, but…
Germany producer prices nudge higher in April as higher energy prices continue to bite
PPI +1.2% vs +1.0% m/m expectedPrior +2.5% German producer prices moved up more than estimated in April, with…
UK inflation eases more than expected to 2.8%, led by lower electricity and gas bills – business live | Business
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Inflation who? 10 things that got cheaper in India over the last 10 years – Your money goes further than you think
In 2016, a decent cable TV package plus a DVD player was your only real option. Today, JioCinema…