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Italian Metalworking Machine Tools: Map of Chinese territories

Published by Mauro Badanelli. Oct. 29, 2026 .

Industrial equipment Conjuncture Foreign markets Foreign market analysis

Jiangsu was the leading destination for Chinese imports from Italy in the first nine months of 2026. Zhejiang and Shanghai saw strong growth in the same period [ Read all ]

World Trade September 2026: Growth at Different Speeds

Published by Marzia Moccia. Oct. 28, 2026 .

Conjuncture Global demand Foreign markets Uncertainty Global economic trends

Il commercio internazionale conferma una crescita sostenuta anche nel terzo trimestre, ma permangono le divergenze settoriali [ Read all ]

THE EU EXPORTS OF CAPITAL GOODS IN Q3-2026

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Oct. 21, 2026 .

Metal industry Conjuncture Export Global economic trends

The growth in European sales of capital goods (+6.9% year-on-year in euro) was driven by Tools and Equipment for ICT and Services and Electrical Engineering [ Read all ]

Woodworking machinery: Italian exports grow

Published by Mauro Badanelli. Oct. 21, 2026 .

Internationalisation Industrial equipment Foreign markets Monthly Market Data International marketing

Nei primi sette mesi del 2026 le esportazioni italiane mostrano un incremento sul 2025, mentre le vendite all'estero dei principali concorrenti calano [ Read all ]

IMF WEO October 2026: Divergent Resilience and Persistent Pressures

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Oct. 20, 2026 .

Macroeconomic analysis Conjuncture Uncertainty IMF Global economic trends

On October 13, the International Monetary Fund released its latest World Economic Outlook, a key publication assessing the state of the global economy and its growth prospects. Compared with ... [ Read all ]

Market Selection: The Value of Territorial Data for Large Markets

Published by Marzia Moccia. Oct. 15, 2026 .

Foreign markets Made in Italy Foreign market analysis

Territorial Data for Export Strategies: The Furniture and Wood Products Sector [ Read all ]

Hollow glass machinery: global trade set to accelerate in 2026

Published by Mauro Badanelli. Oct. 14, 2026 .

Industrial equipment Conjuncture Foreign markets Global economic trends

The global trade in machinery for the production and processing of hollow glass1 has shown a marked reversal in the first seven months of 2026, compared with the weakness that characterised the 2022–2... [ Read all ]

How to identify foreign markets with the greatest potential using Market Selection: the case of boneless hams

Published by Mauro Badanelli. Oct. 7, 2026 .

Marketselection International marketing

Identifying the foreign markets on which to focus commercial resources is a crucial step in the internationalisation process. The choice cannot be based exclusively on the current size of demand or on... [ Read all ]

Machinery: International Sales Results to July 2026

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Oct. 1, 2026 .

Industrial equipment Conjuncture Monthly Market Data Global economic trends

In July Machinery exports by EU companies remained in positive territory, but with significant differences across sectors [ Read all ]

World Trade: Increasingly Polarized Growth – July 2026 Update

Published by Marzia Moccia. Sept. 30, 2026 .

Conjuncture Foreign markets Uncertainty Global economic trends

World trade continues to grow in 2026, but behind the resilience of the aggregate figures, disparities across sectors and geographic regions are widening [ Read all ]