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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The mid-term report: victory on migrants and Gaza. Economic doubts remain

The article discusses President Donald Trump's mid-term performance, highlighting his claims of success in immigration control and the situation in Gaza, while noting significant doubts about his economic policies.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
World

International Monetary Fund: Tariffs should be used carefully

The IMF emphasizes the importance of careful tariff use by the USA, highlighting its economic performance while cautioning against trade disruptions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

When Did Argentina Lose the Train of History?

The article examines Argentina's economic decline, attributing it to historical foreign policy decisions during World War II and contrasting it with Brazil's economic performance linked to its wartime contributions.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

HSBC Malta: Pre-tax profits exceeding โ‚ฌ100 million in 2025

HSBC Malta announces pre-tax profits of โ‚ฌ109 million for 2025, marking the third consecutive year of profits over โ‚ฌ100 million, amid an acquisition by CrediaBank and a resilient Maltese economy.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Trump's showmanship distracts from all that was riding on today's address

Donald Trump's performance during his State of the Union address was overshadowed by his showmanship, despite the critical economic issues he sought to address.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Tusk: We are winning against the Spaniards. Poland in the European elite

Former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discusses Poland's improving economic performance in comparison to Spain, emphasizing the importance of growth rates and structural reforms.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Investors Flee the USA

American investors are pulling money from Wall Street to invest in European and Asian markets amid concerns over market performance and economic conditions.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Debate on Working Hours: So these are the people who contribute too little???

The debate on work ethic in Germany intensifies as political factions clash over perceptions of work performance and economic efficiency.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Swedish Politician Mocks Tottenham During Parliamentary Session

A Swedish politician ridiculed Tottenham Hotspur during a parliamentary session, highlighting the club's poor performance in the Premier League as a metaphor for current Swedish economic policies.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:06 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Unrealistic Revenue Assumptions - Senate Threatens to Slash N58.47tn 2026 Budget

The Nigerian Senate has threatened to cut the 2026 budget proposal due to unrealistic revenue projections and poor performance in oil benchmarks.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Gold Fluctuates, Dollar Set for Best Weekly Performance Since October

Gold prices fluctuated while the dollar is on track for its best weekly performance since October, supported by strong U.S. economic data and rising monetary tightening expectations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

If the won weakens, national pension performance bonuses will rise... The government will revise the compensation system

The South Korean government plans to revise the performance evaluation system for the National Pension Service to exclude exchange rate influences amid high won-dollar exchange rates, addressing concerns that the current system incentivizes poor investment decisions.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Latvia Raises Economic Growth Forecast for 2026 to 2.6 Percent

Latvia's Ministry of Finance has raised its GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 2.6 percent, reflecting stronger-than-expected economic performance.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Chart of the Day: Slovakia Fails to Compete Even with Kenya and Ghana, Affecting Economic Performance

Slovakia is lagging behind in competitiveness, a situation that is impacting its economic performance negatively.

Feb 17 โ€ข 18:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

FM raises this year's GDP growth forecast to 2.6%; also predicts higher inflation of 2.9%

Latvia's Finance Ministry has increased its GDP growth forecast for 2023 from 2.1% to 2.6%, attributing this to stronger economic performance in 2022 alongside expectations of higher inflation.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

ฤŒepro had the best economic results in the history of the company last year

The article discusses ฤŒepro's record-breaking economic performance in the past year.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Democrat lawmakers rush to bash Trump even as jobs, inflation reports beat projections

Despite positive economic reports regarding inflation and job growth, Democrats criticize President Trump's economic performance, highlighting ongoing affordability issues.

Feb 16 โ€ข 18:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Bank of England should cut rates to boost consumer spending, says TUC

The Trades Union Congress is urging the Bank of England to cut interest rates to stimulate consumer spending and economic growth amid concerns of lagging performance compared to international peers.

Feb 16 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Time Thief Social Media: Why We Need a Screen Time Tax

A proposal for taxing social media usage is suggested as a means to improve productivity and address the decline in effective work performance in Germany.

Feb 15 โ€ข 19:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon Promotes Government Achievements Ahead of Lunar New Year, Focusing on Public Sentiment

President Yoon Suk-yeol has publicized significant government achievements in various sectors ahead of the Lunar New Year, emphasizing economic performance and social welfare.

Feb 15 โ€ข 07:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Abrupt plunge of 2.8% - Support levels of 2,300 points broken

The Athens Stock Exchange experienced a significant drop of 2.8%, marking its worst session since April 2025, as sell-offs impacted the entire market and broke critical support levels.

Feb 13 โ€ข 15:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Installed Capacity of Industry at One of Its Lowest Points

The industrial capacity utilization in Argentina reached a near two-year low of 53.8% in December 2025, with a continuous decline observed over three months.

Feb 12 โ€ข 23:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Atria food company's revenue and profit increased

Atria's revenue grew to nearly 477 million euros in the last quarter, alongside a significant rise in adjusted operating profit, attributed to strong retail sales and the start of chicken exports to China.

Feb 12 โ€ข 06:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Banking Association Improved Its Estimate of This Yearโ€™s Economic Growth

The Banking Association of Czechia has revised its forecast for economic growth this year, indicating a more optimistic view of the country's economic performance.

Feb 11 โ€ข 10:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Economic News Filter: Slovakia is Declining, However, ล imeฤkovรก's Invoices Need to Be Addressed

The article discusses how the Slovak government is using the issue of Marta ล imeฤkovรก's invoices to distract from the country's serious economic problems, including corruption, fiscal projections, and industrial performance.

Feb 11 โ€ข 05:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Macroeconomic Results in 2025

The article discusses the negative macroeconomic indicators for Mexico in 2025 during the first year of Claudia Sheinbaum's administration, highlighting stagnant growth and a decline in per capita economic performance.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Dressed Americans for the Olympics. A Famous Brand Highlights Sales Results

Ralph Lauren reports strong sales performance despite a slowdown in the luxury goods market, showcasing its enduring appeal in a challenging economic climate.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Formal employment registers a loss of 8,000 jobs in January: The worst record since 2009

Formal employment in Mexico saw a decline of 8,104 jobs in January, marking the worst performance for that month since 2009.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: A Comeback for Buyers - Jump to 50 Euros for Coca Cola HBC

The Athens Stock Exchange is attempting to rebound with buyers regaining control and the General Index rising to around 2,350 points, aided by strong performance from Coca Cola HBC.

Feb 10 โ€ข 08:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Will the excellent streak of emerging markets continue?

The future performance of emerging markets heavily depends on factors like the dollar's strength and the attractiveness of stocks at low prices, alongside global economic growth.

Feb 9 โ€ข 19:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Why Bad Bunny's show at Super Bowl LX is making Donald Trump and Republicans nervous?

Republicans are increasingly anxious that dwindling support for President Donald Trump on immigration and economic issues could jeopardize their performance in the upcoming midterm elections, exacerbated by Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance.

Feb 8 โ€ข 17:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Work more? More than every second German prefers to work less than 35 hours

A recent survey reveals that more than half of Germans prefer working less than 35 hours a week, despite economic warnings from business leaders.

Feb 8 โ€ข 07:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The industry and construction had a rebound in 2025 but were far from recovering their activity levels

In 2025, the industry and construction sectors showed some progress in activity levels, yet remained significantly below the previous year's performance.

Feb 6 โ€ข 20:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Athens Stock Exchange: Small losses despite high volatility

Despite being in a sharply declining channel over the past two days, the Athens Stock Exchange showed remarkable resilience today, closing with small losses.

Feb 6 โ€ข 18:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Is Trump one of the reasons for crypto instability?

The article explores whether Trump's influence is a significant factor in the recent instability of cryptocurrency, particularly in relation to Bitcoin's volatile performance.

Feb 6 โ€ข 17:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

China: The Resilience of the Economy at the Center of European Attention

European media and research organizations are positively evaluating Chinaโ€™s economic performance as it meets predefined development goals amidst a complex international environment.

Feb 6 โ€ข 07:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Disruption Can Happen Without a Chainsaw

The leaders of the Union factions in Bavaria and Thuringia argue for the need for consistent reforms in Germany, urging the state to focus on its core tasks to enhance economic performance and foster prosperity.

Feb 5 โ€ข 16:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Private School Pension Fund Achieves Unprecedented Management Performance with 18.9% Yield in 2025

The Private School Pension Fund reported a record management performance with an 18.9% yield and an operational profit of 4.8 trillion won in 2025, attributed to a responsive investment strategy amid global economic volatility.

Feb 5 โ€ข 07:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The petrochemical industry continues to face a โ€˜cold spellโ€™... Prioritizing solid growth and improvement of its structure

The petrochemical industry has recorded poor performance last year, with several major companies reporting significant losses while focusing on establishing solid growth and improving their structure.

Feb 5 โ€ข 07:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Burkina Faso achieves a record gold production exceeding 94 tons in 2025

Burkina Faso's mining sector reported historic performance in 2025 with gold production reaching around 94 tons, marking an increase of over 30 tons compared to 2024, as announced by the Minister of Energy and Mines.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

What is the secret behind Portugal's surprising rise in its economic performance?

Portugal has achieved an unprecedented accomplishment by topping The Economist's evaluation of the best economic performers for 2025, surprising many amid a backdrop of global uncertainty.

Feb 2 โ€ข 16:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

What Are the Expectations for the Performance of Gulf Markets in 2026?

Experts predict positive expectations for Gulf markets in 2026, reflecting the overall economic performance of stable economies with strong performance and others still seeking balance.

Jan 10 โ€ข 05:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"They will seek profitability where they think they can find it": 56% of business leaders prioritize international expansion

Despite a complicated political and economic context, more than half of French business leaders are prioritizing international expansion to seek performance beyond their national borders.

Jan 5 โ€ข 14:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Real estate market: What changes the mandatory energy identity of buildings brings

The mandatory energy identity of buildings introduces a new transparency framework in the real estate market, affecting values and rentals while emphasizing the need for energy upgrades and making performance a key economic criterion.

Jan 1 โ€ข 18:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Burger King confirms 30 new UK restaurants to open in 2026

Burger King UK plans to open 30 new restaurants in 2026 despite economic challenges and increased labor costs, backed by strong revenue performance.

Dec 30 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Year in Review: GDP Growth, Stock Market Boom, and Falling Interest Rates

The article discusses Poland's economic performance over the past year, highlighting a steady GDP growth driven by strong consumption and a stable labor market.

Dec 30 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

The Russian Economy has "zeroed out". War is no longer enough

Russia's economic growth has nearly stalled as the GDP saw only a 0.1% increase year-on-year by the end of November 2025, marking the worst performance since early 2023 according to the Ministry of Economic Development and 'The Moscow Times'.

Dec 27 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

"At the Gates of 100 Million" - Although Spanish Tourism is Recording Great Results, It is Concerned

Even as Spanish tourism enjoys a promising year with expectations of surpassing 100 million visitors, concerns linger about future performance, according to Mesa del Turismo de Espaรฑa.

Dec 27 โ€ข 02:17 UTC

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