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Pharmaceuticals: winning European sales in the US Market

Published by Marcello Antonioni. May 11, 2020 .

Premium price Internationalisation Health products United States of America Export markets International marketing

The first quarter of 2020 confirms record figures, with distinctive positioning in the "premium" segment [ Read all ]

The Effects of the Great Uncertainty on Machinery's World Trade: 2020 Outlook

Published by Marcello Antonioni. May 9, 2020 .

Planning Great Recession Industrial equipment Global demand Forecast International marketing

Automation, agri-food chain and packaging-converting will be investment segments relatively less affected by the expected recessionary effects on the world economy in 2020 [ Read all ]

American Market: Falling Demand for Machinery

Published by Marcello Antonioni. May 9, 2020 .

Industrial equipment Check performance United States of America Uncertainty Import Global economic trends

In the first quarter of 2020, a drop in imports spread to all sectors of machinery, with the exceptions of Food Machines and - to a lesser extent - Paper & Converting Machines. [ Read all ]

Turkish Lira on a Slippery Slope

Published by Alba Di Rosa. May 8, 2020 .

Exchange rate Emerging markets Turkish lira Uncertainty Central banks Exchange rates

The Covid epidemic could bring Turkey on the brink of a new currency crisis [ Read all ]

U.S. market in Q1-2020: Agribusiness and Healthcare products relatively sheltered from the contraction in demand

Published by Marcello Antonioni. May 8, 2020 .

Slowdown Food&Beverage Health products Industrial equipment United States of America Uncertainty Import Global economic trends

Demand for packaged Food and Pharmaceutical products continued to grow, despite persistent declines for capital goods and intermediates, as well as a drop in demand for Fashion and Home products [ Read all ]

The new EU-Mexico trade agreement

Published by Marzia Moccia. May 6, 2020 .

Europe Emerging markets Latin America Export markets Foreign markets International marketing

The total removing of the existing tariffs and the recognition of European geographical indications are substantial elements of the new agreement [ Read all ]

EM currencies and Covid crisis: the case of South Africa

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 30, 2020 .

Africa Exchange rate Emerging markets Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Exchange rates

South Africa's fragile fiscal position worsens the outlook of its currency. [ Read all ]

A look at LatAm EM currencies: Covid effect and economic weakness

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 24, 2020 .

Exchange rate Emerging markets Latin America Mexican peso Brazilian real Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Oil Central banks Exchange rates

The cases of Brazilian real and Mexican peso [ Read all ]

Uncertainty weighs on EUR/USD, while EM currencies stabilize

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 17, 2020 .

Exchange rate Dollar Euro Mexican peso Russian rouble Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Central banks Exchange rates

Disputes within the Union endanger the single currency, while EM currencies breathe a sigh of relief. For now. [ Read all ]

Covid-19 times: when the emergency is the new normal

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 10, 2020 .

Exchange rate Dollar Euro Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Oil Central banks Eurozone Exchange rates

Currency markets confirm consolidated dynamics, while closely monitoring policy-makers’ moves. [ Read all ]