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During the initial six months of 2026, Russia’s exports of non-resource, non-energy industrial goods increased to $58.8 billion, driven by growing shipments of chemicals, metals, and consumer goods. The Russian Federation Minister Anton Alikhanov confirmed these trade figures during briefings

On Thursday, the Brazilian government revealed its plans to implement potential retaliatory trade measures against the European Union should negotiations fail to lift a newly imposed ban on Brazilian animal exports. The diplomatic dispute intensified after a deadline set by

– Euro area annual inflation climbed to approximately 3.3% in August 2026, up from 2.9% in July. The month saw a significant spike in energy prices. Eurostat provided the preliminary estimate on Sept. 1. Inflation was at 2.8% in June

Rising energy prices unsettled Wall Street as a notable surge in crude oil futures rekindled concerns about ongoing inflation and potential interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 380 points during this downturn,

– The Bank of Russia anticipates that the average key rate will range from 13% to 15% in 2027 in its proinflationary scenario. This projection is part of the central bank’s Monetary Policy Guidelines for 2027 to 2029. As of

– Russia intends to increase its yearly vehicle output to approximately 2.8 million units by 2035 as part of its revamped automotive industry strategy. First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov announced this goal on Aug. 31 during a meeting focused

– Oil prices declined once more on Thursday, extending a multi-day downward trend as traders monitored developments around the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures decreased by 41 cents, or 0.5%, to reach $87.43 a barrel at 0330 GMT. West

– The Finance Ministry has reaffirmed Hungary’s 2026 budget deficit goal at 7.5% of gross domestic product, as the government prepares to revise this year’s fiscal plan. Authorities cited economic pressures stemming from severe drought, increased energy expenses, and the

– The European Union experienced a goods trade shortfall of €21.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026, marking its first quarterly deficit since 2023, according to Eurostat. Imports from outside the bloc reached €701.8 billion, while exports totaled €680.0

– According to recent data from Adzuna, the number of graduate vacancies in the UK dropped by almost 46% in July compared to the same month last year. The platform reported a total of 8,383 live graduate positions, down from