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How to Select a Target Market

Published by Pierantonio Gallu. Nov. 10, 2020 .

Foreign markets Internationalisation Internationalisation tools

Using ExportPlanning for the analysis and the choice of target markets in an internationalization strategy: a case study [ Read all ]

US Elections: Financial Markets' Reaction and the Impact on the Dollar

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Nov. 6, 2020 .

Exchange rate Central banks Slowdown Uncertainty Economic policy Chinese yuan United States of America Dollar Great Lockdown Exchange rate risk Covid-19 Emerging markets Exchange rates

Financial markets are pricing a Democratic victory and a split Congress: the dollar weakens and risk appetite is back on the scene [ Read all ]

International Trade Outlook: Uncertainty and Growing Chinese Threat

Published by Marzia Moccia. Nov. 4, 2020 .

IMF Export markets Uncertainty Conjuncture Foreign markets Industries Great Lockdown Global economic trends

The recovery in global demand over the next two years will reflect the asymmetric impact of the health crisis on countries and sectors [ Read all ]

Second Wave: Covid Fear Hits Financial Markets

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Oct. 30, 2020 .

Exchange rate Central banks Euro Uncertainty Covid-19 Japanese yen Exchange rate risk Dollar Swiss franc Great Lockdown Exchange rates

Falls on stock markets and eyes on safe-havens on currency markets [ Read all ]

The New Access2markets Portal: Information Support on Market Accessibility for Companies Exporting in the EU

Published by Valeria Minasi. Oct. 27, 2020 .

Europe Export markets Internationalisation Market Accessibility

The new system combines the potential of two existing databases (Market Access Database and EU Trade Helpdesk) in a single multipurpose portal [ Read all ]

Online Wine Sales: Tax and Excise Duties

Published by Stefano Nanni. Oct. 27, 2020 .

Food&Beverage Export Importexport Digital Export

An introduction to the administrative requirements for e-commerce of wines [ Read all ]

Focus on EM Currencies: the Rand Recovers Ground, but Risk Remains

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Oct. 23, 2020 .

Exchange rate Central banks Africa Dollar Great Lockdown Exchange rate risk Covid-19 Emerging markets Exchange rates

The South African currency benefits from risk sentiment, but its stability could be endangered by a deterioration in its already fragile fiscal position [ Read all ]

Covid-19 Goods and Devices: International Trade figures

Published by Marzia Moccia. Oct. 21, 2020 .

Uncertainty Great Lockdown Health products Covid-19 Conjuncture Global economic trends

The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic on a global scale has led to a massive increase in demand for essential medical goods and equipment, with China playing an increasingly significant role [ Read all ]

October 2020 IMF Scenario: the Long Road to Recovery

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Oct. 20, 2020 .

Italy Europe Uncertainty Great Recession United States of America Great Lockdown Covid-19 Emerging markets Global economic trends

The latest World Economic Outlook forecasts shed a ray of hope on 2020, compared to previous estimates; however, all major economies remain in negative territory, with China as a relevant exception [ Read all ]

Focus on EM Currencies: Fiscal Uncertainty Weighs on the Real

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Oct. 16, 2020 .

Exchange rate Central banks Uncertainty Economic policy Exchange rate risk Brazilian real Latin America Covid-19 Emerging markets Exchange rates

The Brazilian currency reflects markets' worries over the state of health of public finances, with regard to a new social welfare program [ Read all ]