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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Seznam ZprΓ‘vy
National & Local

The Czech economy is ripe for the euro, says budget council member KomΓ‘rek

A Czech financial expert claims that the country's economy is prepared to adopt the euro, citing various economic indicators.

Mar 21 β€’ 06:15 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Buyers 'withstand' international volatility – Rise for PPC, Metlen and Titan Cement

The Athens Stock Exchange remains in positive territory as it attempts to surpass the psychological barrier of 2,100 points amid high volatility.

Mar 20 β€’ 12:10 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

DomaΕ„ski: we are building a capital market ecosystem, an additional 100 billion PLN by 2040

The article discusses Poland's strategy for developing its capital market ecosystem, with a focus on legislative initiatives and economic indicators that demonstrate growth and stability.

Mar 19 β€’ 11:16 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Significant drop in all three major indicators of Wall Street

All three major stock indices on Wall Street experienced significant declines following economic data from the U.S. and comments from the Federal Reserve Chairman that heightened inflation concerns.

Mar 18 β€’ 21:14 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

ECB: Small decline in the capital adequacy of banks

The capital adequacy ratios of Greece's four systemic banks declined slightly in Q4 2025, while the Eurozone average improved.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

15th Five-Year Plan Brings New Development Opportunities for China

China's recently concluded National Two Sessions have officially launched the 15th Five-Year Plan, outlining major development goals and indicators for the next five years.

Mar 17 β€’ 09:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Haddad leaves the Ministry of Finance this week; see the main milestones of his management

Fernando Haddad is leaving his role as Minister of Finance to run for governor of Sao Paulo, following a term marked by significant economic reforms and improvements in key economic indicators.

Mar 17 β€’ 08:04 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Field Indicators Reveal the Israeli-Iranian War is Escalating

The ongoing military conflict between the US-Israeli forces and Iran is intensifying despite significant global economic pressures.

Mar 13 β€’ 22:50 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

War in the Middle East Forces Economists to Revise Forecasts for Poland

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is prompting Polish economists to reassess economic forecasts due to its potential implications for macroeconomic indicators and inflation.

Mar 13 β€’ 03:02 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Inflation at 2.7% in February: Double-digit increases in essential foods

Greece's inflation rose to 2.7% in February, with significant price hikes in essential food items.

Mar 10 β€’ 10:05 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

BAD INDICATORS: Expert: The labor market awaits bad news

An expert suggests that Estonia's labor market is facing negative developments as job vacancies decline significantly and no clear recovery plan is in sight.

Mar 10 β€’ 07:11 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

Industrial companies produced 5.9 percent more than last year in January

Estonia's industrial production increased by 5.9% in January 2026 compared to the same month last year, driven by growth across all sectors.

Mar 9 β€’ 06:21 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The industry and construction halted the decline in January

Argentina's industrial and construction sectors showed signs of stabilization in January, halting their decline from 2025.

Mar 6 β€’ 19:42 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

February US Employment Drops by 92,000, Significantly Below Expectations, Unemployment Rate Also Rises

In February, the US job count decreased by 92,000, falling well short of expectations, while the unemployment rate increased to 4.4%.

Mar 6 β€’ 14:09 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Central Karoo Lags Behind Western Cape's Progress

The Central Karoo region struggles with alarming health and economic issues despite positive growth in the overall Western Cape province.

Mar 6 β€’ 14:06 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Global Risk Number One in March: 'Adjustment of Risk Asset Prices'... 'Possibility of Escalation of Middle East Crisis'

The Global Financial Center has identified the primary global risk as the adjustment of risk asset prices, due to various economic indicators and rising tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 6 β€’ 06:38 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Unemployment Stands at 5.4% for the Quarter Ending in January, Says IBGE

Brazil's unemployment rate was steady at 5.4% for the quarter ending in January, according to the IBGE's Continuous National Household Survey (Pnad ContΓ­nua).

Mar 5 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Dow Jones exceeds 200-dollar increase, rises for the first time in four trading days, at 48,700 dollars

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose more than 200 points, closing at 48,739.41 dollars, due to strong economic indicators and a stabilization of oil prices.

Mar 4 β€’ 23:14 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

NBP Eases Policy. RPP Lowers Interest Rates Despite the War in the Middle East

The Rzeczpospolita article examines Poland's central bank's decision to lower interest rates amid tensions in the Middle East and provides insights into economic indicators supporting this move.

Mar 4 β€’ 13:58 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Consumer sentiment indicators improve, leading to upward revision of economic assessment; inflationary expectations decrease

Japan's consumer sentiment improved significantly in February, resulting in an upward revision of economic assessments by the Cabinet Office.

Mar 4 β€’ 06:46 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Vote for the one who is lucky,' says Lula after claiming to be a very lucky guy

President Lula emphasized his luck during a speech in SΓ£o Paulo while discussing positive economic indicators and urging voters to consider his luck when voting in the upcoming elections.

Mar 4 β€’ 02:26 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

The gains of Tinubu's economic reforms are still elusive – Labour

Labour unions in Nigeria express concerns that while President Tinubu's economic reforms have shown signs of improvement in financial indicators, ordinary citizens have not experienced any substantial benefits.

Mar 4 β€’ 01:12 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dollar opens higher due to the impact of the war in the Middle East and awaiting Brazilian GDP

The dollar opened 1.53% higher in Brazil, influenced by the Middle Eastern conflict and upcoming Brazilian economic indicators.

Mar 3 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Iran Effect: the impact on the dollar, interest rates, commodities, stocks, and bonds

The Argentine financial market is responding to rising global tensions and local economic indicators that have investors divided on potential risks in upcoming trading.

Mar 2 β€’ 00:12 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Fernando Álvarez: "With a 3 percent growth, no one in their life would say that Argentina is going through a recession"

Economist Fernando Álvarez discusses the challenges in interpreting Argentina's economic indicators amid claims of recession despite reported growth.

Mar 1 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Unemployment reaches a record low, overshadowing workforce wastage still in double digits

Brazil's historically low unemployment rate masks persistent challenges in the labor market, particularly concerning workforce underutilization.

Mar 1 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Milei travels in his triumphalist bubble

Javier Milei celebrates positive economic indicators while downplaying significant areas of concern in Argentina's economic landscape.

Feb 28 β€’ 23:17 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Dow Jones Falls Over 500 Points Amidst Rising Inflation Concerns and Iranian Situation

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 500 points due to heightened concerns over inflation and the situation in Iran.

Feb 27 β€’ 22:13 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

IPCA-15 accelerates to 0.84% in February and exceeds projections

The IPCA-15 inflation rate rose to 0.84% in February, surpassing financial analysts' projections of 0.57%.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:02 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dollar opens with the market attentive to inflation preview and US data

The dollar begins the session rising by 0.15% as the Brazilian market awaits inflation indicators and U.S. economic data.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public accounts have a surplus exceeding R$ 100 billion in January; but federal state-owned companies report deterioration with a deficit of R$ 3.33 billion

Brazil's public accounts recorded a primary surplus of R$ 103.7 billion in January, but federal state-owned enterprises saw a significant decline with a deficit of R$ 3.33 billion.

Feb 27 β€’ 11:48 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Industry: 'Producer prices slowed down' in January

Producer prices in Greece's domestic industry experienced a decline in January 2026, raising expectations for price cooling at retail levels.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:45 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

In the US Congress, Donald Trump reviews his first year in office

Donald Trump delivered a speech in Congress marking the first year of his presidency, highlighting positive economic indicators while also facing opposition and controversy.

Feb 26 β€’ 00:55 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Does the Spike in Unemployment Reveal a Crisis in Britain's Economy?

A recent spike in Britain's unemployment rate alongside weak economic growth indicators suggests deeper underlying issues in the UK's economic recovery.

Feb 25 β€’ 10:43 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Art of Banxico Saying Little

The minutes from Banco de MΓ©xico's monetary policy meetings reveal limitations in fulfilling the objective of transparently communicating decision-making processes.

Feb 25 β€’ 08:38 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei, live: the latest measures of the Government

Javier Milei updates on the government's latest measures, economic indicators, and interactions with business leaders in Argentina.

Feb 25 β€’ 06:05 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Seznam ZprΓ‘vy
National & Local

Wall Street is in apparent calm. But beneath the surface, it is boiling

The article discusses the underlying tensions in Wall Street despite a visible calm.

Feb 23 β€’ 16:30 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Battle between XAU and USD continues: This is the gold price forecast

The gold price remains around $5,000, influenced by geopolitical tensions, holidays, and supply-demand dynamics, while the dollar shows moderate gains against other currencies.

Feb 21 β€’ 11:08 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Minas Gerais begins 2026 without cash on hand and has the worst fiscal situation in the country

Minas Gerais starts 2026 with a negative cash balance exceeding R$ 11 billion, making it the state with the worst fiscal condition in Brazil.

Feb 20 β€’ 23:33 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Chungbuk, embraced by SK Hynix, had the best economic indicators in the country last year

Chungbuk region reported the highest economic indicators in South Korea last year, driven by the semiconductor industry, notably due to the impact of the SK Hynix factory.

Feb 20 β€’ 08:44 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

EU focuses on European products, pressure on Iran, weak data from Poland

The European Union is pushing for stronger support of its industries, while tensions with Iran are impacting oil prices and Polish economic indicators are concerning.

Feb 20 β€’ 06:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

COFIX in January Decreases by 0.12%p... Adjustable Mortgage Rates Drop for the First Time in Five Months

In January, Korea's COFIX, the benchmark for floating mortgage rates, fell for the first time in five months, indicating potential lower borrowing costs for consumers.

Feb 19 β€’ 06:54 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Nikkei Average Continues to Rise, Exceeding Previous Closing High due to Rising US Stocks and Weak Yen

The Nikkei average continues to rise, briefly surpassing its previous closing high of 57,650 yen due to an increase in US stocks and a weaker yen.

Feb 19 β€’ 01:46 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dollar opens lower with attention to the liquidation of Banco Pleno, Focus, and Fed minutes

The dollar opened lower in Brazil as investors monitored the liquidation of Banco Pleno and awaited various economic indicators.

Feb 18 β€’ 16:00 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

World Cup Will Reactivate Tourism in the US: Holiday Inn Owner

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) believes that the upcoming World Cup will boost tourism in the United States, which is crucial for its business, alongside promising economic indicators.

Feb 18 β€’ 06:43 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Trump says 'this is a Democrat shutdown' as he touts low inflation, falling murder rate

President Trump attributes the ongoing partial government shutdown to Democrats, while highlighting positive economic indicators during a press conference aboard Air Force One.

Feb 17 β€’ 05:19 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Manufacturing output decreases, but wages rise in Mexico during December

In December, Mexico saw a 0.1% decrease in manufacturing output and hours worked, while real average salaries increased by 1%, according to national statistics.

Feb 16 β€’ 15:19 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

19 Indicators Against Catastrophism

A study by Harvard reveals that, despite serious economic challenges, Spain's economy shows resilience through 19 positive indicators.

Feb 16 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Most people are 'satisfied' or 'very satisfied' with current work, research indicates

A recent survey reveals that 78.1% of people in Brazil are either 'satisfied' or 'very satisfied' with their current jobs, marking the highest percentage since the inception of this question in 2025.

Feb 13 β€’ 13:59 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Real today and blue real today: what is the exchange rate and the price of the Brazilian currency this Friday, February 13

The Brazilian real exchanges at $239.64 for buying and $239.87 for selling on February 13, 2026, while the blue real is priced at $276.75 for buying and $287.75 for selling.

Feb 13 β€’ 10:00 UTC

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