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Export of beauty products: Opportunities in North European markets

Published by Marzia Moccia. Sept. 23, 2020 .

Europe Competitor analysis Conjuncture Export markets International marketing

The cosmetics sector has been characterized by dynamic growth in the last decade, especially in the premium segments. [ Read all ]

DailyDataLab: a New Tool to Dig out Information from the Financial Mine

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

United States of America Europe Data visualization Covid-19 Global economic trends

The new project born from the collaboration between ExportPlanning and PricePedia to monitor daily data [ Read all ]

The Ascent of the Yuan: a Change of Strategy?

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 19, 2020 .

Exchange rate Central banks Asia Covid-19 Chinese yuan Exchange rates

Over the summer, Chinese yuan has strengthened by more than 5% against the dollar. [ Read all ]

Foreign Direct Investment: Global Dynamics in 2019

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

Great Lockdown Uncertainty United States of America Foreign markets Covid-19 Emerging markets Global economic trends

UNCTAD data show a slight rebound in global FDI flows in 2019, but the Covid crisis could lead in 2020 to a greater collapse than that one recorded in the aftermath of the 2009 crisis [ Read all ]

Brexit Saga: Approaching the Endgame

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 12, 2020 .

Exchange rate Europe Eurozone Central banks Brexit Uncertainty Pound Exchange rate risk Euro Exchange rates

The British government’s latest move on Brexit leads the pound’s exchange rate risk on the rise; meanwhile, the ECB delivers soft comments on the strong euro, but keeps it in check [ Read all ]

US International trade figures: light and shadow

Published by Marzia Moccia. Sept. 9, 2020 .

United States of America Trade war Conjuncture Covid-19 Trade balance Global economic trends

US trade flows show signs of recovery in June-July; positive results for export flows to China [ Read all ]

US Packaged Food Market is Holding up in 2020

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Sept. 9, 2020 .

Foreign markets Food&Beverage Check performance Conjuncture Great Lockdown Foreign market analysis

Imports generally show stable YoY trends and positive performances for meat and fish, rice, pasta, oil and bakery products [ Read all ]

Euro, Dollar and Monetary Policy: new Challenges in the post-Covid Era

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 4, 2020 .

Exchange rate Europe Eurozone Central banks Euro Uncertainty Economic policy Exchange rate risk Dollar Covid-19 Exchange rates

The Federal Reserve changes its course on inflation targeting, while the ECB gets ready to face the strength of the single currency [ Read all ]

Health Crisis and Global Value Chains: which Changes are taking Place?

Published by Giulio Grisanti. Sept. 2, 2020 .

Covid-19 International marketing Global economic trends

The case of bicycle components [ Read all ]

Cosmetics: Sharp Drop in Global Demand in H1-2020, with the Notable Exception of the Chinese market

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Sept. 2, 2020 .

Check performance Global demand Fashion Conjuncture Foreign markets Great Lockdown Foreign market analysis

Thanks to the relevant performance of protective creams and makeup preparations, the Chinese market shows a positive countertrend [ Read all ]