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What will 2025 look like? Last year's electoral uncertainty may have been (partly) removed, but the horizon is still far from clear and the risks have rarely seemed so high. in the context of our central scenario we have revised seven country assessments and 20 sector assessments.
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On 27 January 2025, a tremor swept through the financial markets and the artificial intelligence industry. Chinese start-up DeepSeek has developed an open-source, cost-efficient artificial intelligence model which has left some analysts skeptical but could threaten hundreds of billions invested in AI infrastructure.
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While U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada has been postponed to Feb. 1, uncertainty looms over a potential trade war and its economic repercussions. Discover what’s at stake and how Canada might respond.
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European gas prices are surging as inventories dwindle faster than anticipated, driven by colder weather, reduced renewable energy production, and the end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine. With stocks now below the pre-war seasonal average, Europe faces mounting pressure to secure supplies ahead of the 2025-2026 winter.
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Donald Trump's latest statements that he would not rule out economic or military measures to take control of Greenland have put the country in the spotlight, and prompted reactions from Greenland's Prime Minister, the Danish Prime Minister and other EU and NATO leaders. An important question arises: what does Trump want and why is this island strategic to him?
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Whether it’s intentional or a negotiation tactic, President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed 25% tariff on imports puts Mexico at a crossroads. Our North America Economist Marcos Carias shares his insights on the history of Mexico’s economic development and how the U.S. plays a role in its outcome.
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Every month, find out the latest news and trends in world commodity prices, thanks to the analysis of our sector economists. This month, the focus is on cocoa, whose price per tonne has reached its highest level for 6 months, exceeding 10,000 USD/tonne. An increase of 50% on the previous month!
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The latest study on payment behaviour in Poland reveals a reduction in average late payments to 46.2 days thanks to the improvement in the economic situation, driven in particular by the recovery in household consumption. Although certain sectors such as transport and textiles continue to face difficulties, the outlook for 2025 is encouraging, with economic growth expected to strengthen further.
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Since 2017, the technology war between the US and China has been shaking up the global electronics landscape. Between sanctions, export controls and the quest for technological leadership, this rivalry is reshaping supply chains and creating major uncertainties. Yet interdependence remains strong between these two powers, despite fierce competition that could fragment the industry by 2035.
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