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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Will the US vs. Iran conflict cause a 'gasolinazo'? Here's how the closure of the Strait of Hormuz would 'hit' you

The article discusses the potential economic impact of the escalating conflict between the US and Iran on gasoline prices in Mexico due to the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz for oil transportation.

Feb 28 • 20:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Russia and China want to change the maps of the world. This is where the conflict will begin

The article discusses the geopolitical rivalry in the Arctic region involving Russia, China, and the United States, highlighting economic interests and potential conflicts over trade routes.

Feb 28 • 19:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Jarno Limnell: The Use of This Iranian Retaliatory Weapon Would Directly Affect Finland as Well

Jarno Limnell discusses the potential repercussions for Finland if the Middle East conflict escalates, particularly in energy and economic sectors.

Feb 28 • 16:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Trump: Discusses 'Takeover' of Cuba

President Donald Trump suggests a potential 'friendly takeover' of Cuba amidst the island's economic struggles and recent U.S. policy changes.

Feb 27 • 20:17 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Trump says ‘maybe we’ll have a friendly takeover of Cuba’

President Trump suggested a potential 'friendly takeover' of Cuba amid ongoing fuel shortages and economic struggles faced by the Cuban government.

Feb 27 • 19:12 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Trump's ultimatum to Tehran puts Canada on alert

Trump's ultimatum to Iran regarding nuclear weapons has raised concerns in Canada about potential repercussions, including terrorism and economic impacts.

Feb 27 • 17:24 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Does it fit that a wealth tax would cost the state billions? The graph shows what happened in Norway

The proposal for a wealth tax in Denmark sparks debate about its potential economic impact, drawing comparisons with Norway's experience.

Feb 27 • 16:35 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Uncertainty May Restrict Potential GDP Growth in Latvia, Economists Indicate

Economists warn that uncertainty may limit Latvia's potential GDP growth despite a projected increase of at least 2.3% this year.

Feb 27 • 14:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

The end of the war in Ukraine? AI predicts so

Artificial intelligence has provided predictions regarding the conclusion of the war in Ukraine, presenting two scenarios that analyze economic and social factors influencing the potential outcomes.

Feb 27 • 11:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Free Trade Agreement with Mercosur Countries - Economic Victory or Value-Based Risk?

The article discusses the implications of the newly signed free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur, focusing on the economic benefits as well as potential dependency and ethical concerns.

Feb 27 • 06:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

‘Nigeria’s fashion industry surviving not thriving’

Zara Oladega, MD of Zara Eniola Limited, criticized Nigeria's fashion industry for merely surviving and contributing a disappointing $6.1 million to the GDP, compared to its potential.

Feb 27 • 00:26 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

We are threatened by more expensive loans and further economic stagnation

Latvia's national debt has increased significantly over the past two decades, raising concerns about potential economic stagnation and higher loan costs for citizens.

Feb 26 • 22:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'China Needs Us More': José Mulino Challenges Xi Jinping After Taking Two Ports from the Panama Canal

Panama's President José Raúl Mulino asserts that China is more reliant on Panama following the annulment of port concessions granted to a Chinese conglomerate, suggesting potential economic repercussions from China's response.

Feb 26 • 16:50 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

DHS shutdown triggers TSA ‘emergency measures’ as lawmaker warns airports could feel economic pain

The TSA is implementing emergency measures due to a partial DHS shutdown, with concerns raised about economic impacts at airports and the potential adjustment of TSA operations.

Feb 26 • 14:35 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Brussels is Discussing Additional Economic Support for Eastern Europe

The Latvian Prime Minister discusses potential financial solutions from the European Investment Bank to support entrepreneurs in Eastern Europe.

Feb 26 • 12:17 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Iran: Tempts the US with 'Venezuelan-style energy deal' to avoid attack

Iran is reportedly considering an extensive economic package for the United States aiming to secure an agreement on its nuclear program and prevent a potential US attack.

Feb 26 • 07:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Google has purchased land in Vala for a possible data center

Google has acquired a large plot of land in the municipality of Vala for potential construction of a data center.

Feb 26 • 07:49 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

GDP could rise by 1.5 points if domestic content in exports increases by 10%: Edgar Amador

Mexico's economy could see a permanent 1.5-point increase in potential GDP if domestic content in exports rises by an additional 10%, according to Finance Secretary Edgar Amador.

Feb 25 • 21:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Reservations herald new records in tourism for 2026

Current reservation trends suggest a rise in tourist movement in Greece's popular summer destinations despite economic downturns in Germany and potential geopolitical conflicts.

Feb 25 • 17:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Balczun, MAP: Local content will strengthen Poland's potential

The article discusses the importance of 'local content' for Poland’s economic strategy and national identity, emphasizing its ideological and economic significance.

Feb 25 • 14:37 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Somaliland eyes mineral boom after Israel recognition

Somaliland is looking to leverage its mineral wealth and potential oil reserves following Israel's recognition, which officials believe could attract foreign investment and transform the region's economy.

Feb 25 • 14:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Potential in Averages: A Few Bargains Await in the M-Dax - But Not for Long

The M-Dax presents investment opportunities as analysts believe there are still bargains available, though this window is closing.

Feb 25 • 13:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

About potential flood threats and risks – interactive maps

An interactive tool has been developed to showcase the threats of flooding due to snowmelt and rainfall in Lithuania, providing risk assessments for residents and economic activities.

Feb 25 • 06:54 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Meta bets 100 billion on AI

Meta has announced a significant $100 billion investment in artificial intelligence amidst market concerns of a potential economic bubble.

Feb 25 • 06:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Inaugural Visit to Beijing: Merz Aims to Deepen Relations with China

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz aims to enhance economic and diplomatic ties with China during his inaugural visit to Beijing, emphasizing the potential for mutual growth.

Feb 25 • 06:30 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

The IMF visits Libreville to assess Gabon's economic situation

The IMF is conducting a ten-day assessment of Gabon's economy amidst growing concerns over public debt and potential financial instability.

Feb 25 • 06:15 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

As Russia rained missiles on Ukrainian cities last fall, US issued warning to Kyiv over Black Sea drone strike, ambassador says

Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S. revealed that the U.S. warned Ukraine about potential risks to American economic interests following Ukrainian drone strikes on a Russian port.

Feb 25 • 00:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

More expensive beef and bigger bills? The cost of changes in climate policy

The article discusses the potential impacts of disjointed EU climate policies and the challenges to competitiveness they pose for the European economy.

Feb 24 • 07:15 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Red, KrF, and FRP Alone Against Norwegian Olympics

There is a growing debate in Norway about hosting the Winter Olympics, with a significant majority in favor while some parties express skepticism due to potential costs.

Feb 23 • 17:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The damage in chicken farming in Hradec Králové could reach hundreds of millions

The article discusses the potential financial damages in chicken farming in the Hradec Králové region, estimating losses to be in the hundreds of millions.

Feb 23 • 15:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Economic Adviser: Is Economist Ulrike Malmendier Too Uncomfortable?

The future of economist Ulrike Malmendier on the German government's advisory board remains uncertain as her term ends soon, raising speculation about political motivations behind potential changes.

Feb 23 • 14:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Discussion on creating a special economic zone in Ukraine managed by Trump's peace council at peace talks

The ongoing peace talks in Geneva discussed the potential establishment of a 40-kilometer wide free economic zone in Ukraine, which would be overseen by Donald Trump's peace council.

Feb 23 • 12:53 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Ifo Business Climate: "First Signals of Improvement"

The business climate in Germany is improving, suggesting a potential economic recovery this year according to the Ifo Business Climate Index.

Feb 23 • 10:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Asset Restoration & Value Recovery: A New Direction for Nigerian Infrastructure Governance – David Ugwunta

This article discusses the issue of abandoned public assets in Nigeria and their potential for economic recovery if properly managed.

Feb 23 • 07:48 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Media: The establishment of a free economic zone in Donbas discussed in Russia and Ukraine talks in Geneva

Recent talks in Geneva between Russia and Ukraine suggested the creation of a free economic zone in Donbas and potential troop withdrawals.

Feb 23 • 07:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

K. Vaitiekūnas welcomes the idea of ILTE borrowing residents' funds for economic growth but sees risks

K. Vaitiekūnas supports the proposal for ILTE to borrow from citizens' funds for economic growth while expressing concerns over potential risks.

Feb 23 • 06:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Agreement with the United States: a challenge for development

An article discusses the implications of a recent trade agreement between Argentina and the United States, highlighting the potential for intelligent integration into the global economy amidst geopolitical tensions.

Feb 23 • 03:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

A technical look at the reduction of the workday

The article discusses the ongoing debate in Brazil concerning the potential reduction of the workweek, weighing societal benefits against economic concerns.

Feb 23 • 01:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Iran's Minerals: Parallel Economic Wealth Threatening Its Oil and Gas

Iran's vast mineral resources present significant economic potential that could rival its oil and gas industries.

Feb 22 • 19:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Carlos Melconian expressed his doubts about labor reform: 'There are things that end up in court'

Economist Carlos Melconian voiced skepticism about the recently approved labor reform in Argentina, questioning its economic impact and potential legal conflicts.

Feb 22 • 18:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Lagarde reaffirms her commitment to the ECB and rules out early resignation

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, asserts her intention to serve her full term until October 2027 and warns about potential economic risks due to new U.S. tariffs.

Feb 22 • 17:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trump's New Global Tariffs: How They Work and What Happens Now?

President Donald Trump announced an increase in global import tariffs to 15%, citing benefits for domestic industry despite criticism of potential economic impacts.

Feb 21 • 20:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tourism SP: new series of reports from TV TEM shows the beauties and attractions of the São Paulo interior

TV TEM launches a new series highlighting the tourism potential and attractions of São Paulo's interior, starting with a focus on aquatic tourism.

Feb 21 • 15:14 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Real Estate: Two French Banks Have Started a Significant Decrease in Their Loan Rates

Two major French banks have significantly reduced their mortgage rates following the adoption of the budget, aiming to ease the financial burden for potential homebuyers.

Feb 21 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is the impact of Trump's statement on a 10% additional tariff on India?

President Trump's statement about a potential 10% additional tariff on India may have significant economic and trade implications despite being preliminary rhetoric.

Feb 21 • 07:15 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Oil Fund's AI Experiment

A commentator critiques the Norwegian Oil Fund's enthusiasm for AI, cautioning against potential systemic risks and loss of expertise in the pursuit of marginal savings.

Feb 21 • 00:53 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

What does Trump plan for Cuba? ‘Discombobulator’ raids and a Castro grandson scion

The article discusses President Trump's plans for Cuba, including potential military operations and economic sanctions aimed at promoting regime change in Havana.

Feb 20 • 20:34 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Trump's tariffs are illegal: - Means chaos, says researcher

A recent ruling by the Supreme Court has declared Trump's tariffs illegal, leading to potential chaos in his economic policy, according to experts.

Feb 20 • 16:38 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Oil prices at the highest in six months

Oil prices have reached their highest level in six months, indicating potential economic implications.

Feb 20 • 09:36 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

U.S. Investor Linked to Trump Signed Gas Deal With Russia’s Novatek – NYT

An American investor with connections to Trump signed a gas deal with Russia's Novatek, indicating potential renewed economic ties despite geopolitical tensions.

Feb 20 • 09:34 UTC

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