Can Spain’s economy teach Europe how to succeed?
Spain’s economy is thriving, with 2024 marking one of its best years in recent history. It is projected to grow by 3%, almost four times the eurozone average. The labor…
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Brazil’s IBC-Br index reports weakest growth in three months at just 0.1% in October, exceeding forecasts
The IBC-Br Index of Economic Activity in Brazil, a key indicator of economic performance, rose 0.1% month on month in October 2024. This increase comes after a significant revision to…
Argentina’s economy contracts 2.6% in Q3 2024, but shows signs of recovery
Argentina’s economy has just suffered a significant setback, contracting by 2.6% in the third quarter of 2024 as compared to the same period the previous year. This is a noteworthy…
South Korea President Yoon impeached, finance ministry calls emergency meeting
The speaker of South Korea’s National Assembly has officially signed and delivered the impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol to the Constitutional Court. The historic decision marks the third…
US market outlook for 2025: can the bull run last?
Few could have predicted the remarkable market performance in 2024. Starting the year with low equity valuations, recessionary warnings, and cautious investor sentiment, the stage seemed set for challenges. Yet,…
Dow, S&P 500 slip as investors assess hot producer price index; Adobe plunges, while Riot Platform jumps
Major US equity averages fell on Thursday as investors assessed a hotter-than-expected producer price index reading for November. At the time of writing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down…
Indian markets tumble as Sensex, Nifty drop over 1%, weighed down by metal stocks, inflation
Indian equity markets witnessed a steep sell-off on Friday, with the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty shedding over 1%. The Sensex dropped 1,147 points, or 1.41%, to 80,142, while the…
German exports tumble, raising concerns about economic recovery
The German economy, long considered a powerhouse of global trade, experienced an unexpected setback in October, with exports declining more than anticipated. This downturn casts a shadow on hopes for…
ECB rate cuts: will this be enough to revive growth in the Eurozone?
The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut its deposit rate for the fourth time this year, reducing it to 3%. Starting from a record high of 4% in June, it…
UK GDP shrinks: what it means for the economy and new government
The UK economy has unexpectedly contracted for the second consecutive month in October, a concerning development that highlights the economic challenges faced by the new Labour government led by Prime…