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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

IPCA-15: Prices Rise 0.84% in February

The IPCA-15 inflation index increased by 0.84% in February, reflecting pressures on the purchasing power of Brazilians despite rising income levels.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

WIG20 bounces back after declines. Will the WSE maintain growth despite weakness on Wall Street?

The Polish stock market's WIG20 index opened higher on Friday, attempting a recovery amid general market volatility.

Feb 27 โ€ข 09:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: All the interest in corporate profits, dividends, and MSCI

Investor interest in the Athens Stock Exchange is currently focused on corporate earnings and MSCI index rebalancing following a recovery of the General Index above 2,300 points.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Food Price Index: Some prices rise sharply, while others experience a decline

The latest Food Price Index from Postimees reveals a stable overall cost for food baskets, despite significant fluctuations in individual product prices.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Google lists sites that create fake intimate images of women and children, says study

A study by FGV in Rio reveals that Google searches index sites and apps that allow for the non-consensual manipulation of images of women and children, raising concerns about online gender violence and child abuse.

Feb 27 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Argentina falls again in the Corruption Perception Index: an institutional warning sign

Argentina has again dropped in the Corruption Perception Index, reflecting a worrying decline in the integrity of its public sector.

Feb 26 โ€ข 21:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Rental inflation, IGP-M falls by 0.73% in February and broadens deflation; see what changes

The IGP-M index, a key reference for rental contracts in Brazil, decreased by 0.73% in February, leading to broader deflation, but renters may not see immediate reductions in their rental prices.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Afternoon Exodus Abroad from the Warsaw Stock Exchange

The Warsaw Stock Exchange experienced a volatile trading day, with the WIG20 index initially losing ground after a strong previous day, influenced by a sharp decline in U.S. markets.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acre does not meet the deadline delivery goal for products by Correios and has the second worst index in the country

Acre has achieved only 70.78% of its expected product delivery target, making it the second worst performing state in Brazil.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Is the 'Halo trade' the new 'Holy Grail' of Wall Street?

Goldman Sachs has launched a new index, SPXXAI, which allows investment in the S&P 500 index without artificial intelligence considerations amid concerns of an AI bubble.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KOSPI clears 6,000 mark for first time, climbing 1,000 points in less than a month

The KOSPI index has surpassed the 6,000 mark for the first time, achieving a remarkable 1,000-point increase in just under a month.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Seoul hits record high, global stocks turn mixed as Wall Street pauses

Seoul's Kospi index reached a record high, spurred by strong performances from chipmakers, while global stock markets showed mixed reactions following Wall Street's performance.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KOSPI Breaks 6200 and 6300 in a Day... Samsung and SK Hynix Rise by 7% Each

The KOSPI index surged past 6300, buoyed by over a 7% rise in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, marking a nearly 50% increase in the index this year.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

AI shows dominance again... Hiring increased by 34%, demand for white-collar jobs also rises

The white-collar job market in India shows a gradual but significant increase in hiring, attributed to improvements in non-IT sectors and freshers' recruitment, as indicated by the JobSpeak Index report.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Samsung Electronics Surges 6%, KOSPI Surpasses 6200 Due to NVIDIA's Strong Performance

Samsung Electronics saw a significant rise of over 6%, pushing the KOSPI index above 6200, largely influenced by NVIDIA's impressive financial results.

Feb 26 โ€ข 01:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Ibex makes a giant leap and exceeds 18,400 points with the boost from Santander

The Ibex 35 index in Spain has surpassed 18,400 points, marked by a strong performance from Santander amidst a busy earnings presentation season.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With a slight decline in February, the government's confidence index accumulates three consecutive months of decline

The Government Confidence Index in Argentina has dropped for the third consecutive month, indicating ongoing public dissatisfaction.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Tim Wilson retains โ€˜terribleโ€™ bet against Australian share market that profits when economy slumps

Tim Wilson, newly appointed shadow treasurer in Australia, continues to hold a problematic investment that profits during economic downturns, showcasing the risks of his financial strategy despite the booming ASX 200 index.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Reconciliation retreats and entrenches the gender gap in Spain

A new report shows that progress towards gender equality in Spain is stagnant, with minimal improvements in the Closingap Index.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Samsung and SK Hynix Account for 66% of KOSPI Gains; Concentration Increased Further

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix significantly contributed to the rise of the KOSPI index, reaching a record high with their skyrocketing stock prices.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The happiness index of Seoul citizens is '6.61 out of 10'... 'Green space environment has improved'

A recent survey indicates that the happiness index for Seoul citizens has improved slightly to 6.61, with significant concerns focused on overcrowding and regional disparities.

Feb 25 โ€ข 02:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] KOSPI Surpasses 6000 for the First Time

On the 25th, the KOSPI index surpassed the 6000 mark for the first time in history, marking a significant increase of 122% since last year's presidential election.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Corruption and Democracy: a regional alert

The 2025 Corruption Perception Index from Transparency International raises alarms about persistent corruption issues in the Americas, with a regional average score of 42 out of 100.

Feb 24 โ€ข 21:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Global Price Cuts Hit the Warsaw Stock Exchange. WIG20 Falls, and Investors Look to the USA

The article discusses the recent declines in the Warsaw Stock Exchange, particularly focusing on the WIG20 index, and examines factors influencing investor sentiment, including international trade politics and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Nikkei Average Recovers to 57,000 Yen Level Amid Uncertainty Over U.S. Tariffs and Optimism for AI Investment

The Nikkei 225 index in Japan recovered to 57,321.09 yen, driven by optimism around AI investments despite ongoing uncertainties regarding U.S. tariffs.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: Volatility Continues Under the Weight of International Challenges

The Athens Stock Exchange experiences ongoing nervousness as international factors deter additional risk-taking, maintaining the General Index below 2,300 points.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'200,000 Electronics and 1,000,000 Nix': Finally Broken... KOSPI on the Brink of 6000

The KOSPI index reached a historic high of 5969.64 on the 24th, fueled by continuous gains in semiconductor stocks, pushing Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix's stock prices beyond significant thresholds.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Argentine passport among the most powerful: the complete list of allowed destinations and the comparison with Chile and Uruguay

Argentina's passport ranks highly in the Henley Passport Index, allowing access to 169 destinations without a visa or with visa on arrival.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Ibex reaches new historical highs despite Trump's tariff chaos

The Ibex index in Spain hit historic highs, reflecting resilience amidst ongoing tariff uncertainties linked to Trumpโ€™s policies.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช 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 โ€ข 10:08 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigeria's Corruption Score Stalls At 26 As CPI 2025 Exposes Deep Structural Failures

Nigeria remains stagnant with a corruption score of 26 in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, indicating ongoing structural failures.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Rising Cost of Housing Undermines Improvement in Purchasing Power in the Last Decade

The article discusses how the rising cost of housing has negated improvements in purchasing power over the past decade in Spain, prompting the Catalan government to propose a new index that incorporates housing prices into economic assessments.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Investment in ETFs is not as passive as it seems

A Brazilian investor believed he had diversified his portfolio by investing in three different ETFs, only to discover they all tracked the same index, highlighting a potential misunderstanding of passive investment strategies.

Feb 23 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KOSPI Breaks Above 5900... A Steady Rise for Three Consecutive Days

The KOSPI index exceeded 5900 for the first time, continuing its upward trend towards 6000 for the third consecutive day.

Feb 23 โ€ข 01:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Despite advances in Congress and Central Bank purchases, country risk remains in the 520-point zone

Despite recent progress in Congress and purchases by the Central Bank, Argentina's country risk index remains above 520 points.

Feb 22 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Zona da Mata achieves schooling targets for Primary Education and exceeds index for Secondary Education, says IBGE

Zona da Mata has met its basic education enrollment targets ahead of schedule, according to the IBGE.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

FOOD PRICE INDEX: Price increase slows down, but not everywhere

Estonia's food prices have shown mixed trends in the past year, with some items still increasing while others have fallen in price, providing some relief to consumers.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Digital "net" against "straw men" and "one-time" VAT numbers: The algorithm that exposes tax fraud

Greece's Independent Authority for Public Revenue is implementing a new detection algorithm to combat tax fraud involving companies that frequently change responsible parties and VAT numbers.

Feb 21 โ€ข 10:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

She has diabetes, lives in Miami, and created a bakery with low glycemic index options: "There wasn't any on the market"

Loly Bergoderi, diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, opened a bakery in Miami offering healthy, low glycemic options after realizing there were none available.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Jaccard: the new 'weapon' that finds fraud networks

The Greek Independent Authority for Public Revenue is employing the Jaccard similarity index to enhance its detection of fraudulent business networks following a significant crackdown on 380 ghost companies.

Feb 21 โ€ข 06:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is the ideal weight according to your height

An overview of how to determine the ideal body weight based on height and other factors, as reported by La Nacion.

Feb 21 โ€ข 02:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The CAC 40 reaches a new record after the Supreme Court's decision on Trump's tariffs

The CAC 40 index hit a record high of over 8500 points following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against Donald Trump's tariffs.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

None of the state units of Correios met the delivery deadline targets; Roraima had the worst index at 65%

No state unit of Brazil's postal service Correios managed to meet the delivery deadline targets, with Roraima showing the lowest performance at 65%.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Reader asks: how is the perceived temperature measured?

The article discusses how perceived temperature is measured, particularly during cold winter months influenced by wind.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government updated the values of retirement benefits for March: how much they are now

The Argentine government has increased retirement benefits in March in line with the Consumer Price Index increases, as detailed in a resolution published by Anses.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KOSPI Breaks Through 5800... Expectations for Third Corporate Law Amendment

The KOSPI index surpassed 5800, driven by optimism around the potential passage of the third corporate law amendment and foreign investment dynamics in the market.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Why the Stock Exchange has turned into aโ€ฆ roller coaster

The Athens Stock Exchange has experienced significant volatility in recent days, characterized by sharp rises and falls in the General Index.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KOSPI surpasses 5700 for the first timeโ€ฆ a โ€˜safe havenโ€™ despite the decline in New York stock market

On the 20th, South Korea's KOSPI index rose above 5700, continuing its upward trend despite a drop in the New York stock market.

Feb 20 โ€ข 01:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Peso starts the day with losses after the Fed's minutes: How does it trade TODAY?

The Mexican peso begins the session reporting losses as the Federal Reserve appears poised for a more restrictive monetary policy.

Feb 19 โ€ข 18:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

No fireworks on the Warsaw Stock Exchange this time

Orlen and Pekao's good results were insufficient to push the WIG20 index significantly higher, as market dynamics showed no clear direction on Thursday.

Feb 19 โ€ข 17:47 UTC

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