Tag: economic
US expands boycott of China’s microchip production | News in brief
The United States has imposed an export ban on 140 Chinese companies involved in the production of microchips. This is the third time that export bans have been imposed on…
the economic issues of the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron begins a three-day state visit to Saudi Arabia this Monday, December 2. The Saudi Kingdom is the second largest arms importer in the world and the…
Americans spent a record amount on Black Friday shopping: almost 11 billion dollars | Foreign countries
According to the analytics firm, Americans’ Black Friday online shopping grew by 10 percent from last year. 19:33•Updated 19:35 In the United States, people shopped for a record amount on…
Russian ruble falls sharply: “An economic downhill”
When the Russian currency, the ruble, fell by seven percent on Thursday, emergency measures were activated and the central bank halted all purchases of foreign currency for the rest of…
Moody’s downgraded Hungary’s credit rating outlook due to weak governance and poor EU relations | News in brief
Credit rating agency Moody’s has downgraded Hungary’s credit rating outlook to negative, citing, among other things, the country’s administrative weaknesses. At the same time, Moody’s confirmed that Hungary’s credit rating…
Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan has died | News in brief
The third richest man in Malaysia, a billionaire by Ananda Krishna has died at the age of 86. Krishnan’s investment company Usaha Tegas will announce the matter on Thursday. Krishan’s…
France towards an economic “storm”? Barnier’s comparison with Greece went unnoticed
On the TF1 8 p.m. show on Tuesday evening, the Prime Minister compared France’s borrowing interest rates to those of Greece. In the event of censorship from his government, he…
Dozens of Finnish companies operate in Mexico – now they are about to be behind Trump’s customs wall Economic
If the US customs whip whips Mexico and Canada, several dozen Finnish companies will also suffer. The future president Donald Trump has threatened all imports with 10-20 percent tariffs in…
Inspection by the cartel authority at Metsä Group’s factory in Germany | News in brief
According to the release, an inspection does not automatically mean that the company has committed anti-competitive behavior. Metsä Group’s subsidiary Metsä Tissue’s tissue factory in Kreuzau, Germany, has been subject…
why the German economic model is experiencing its final hours – L’Express
Renowned for her prudence, even her indecision when she was in power, Angela Merkel should undoubtedly have rushed to write her Memoirs. The 700 pages of Freedom (Albin Michel), who…