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Japanese Yen: not so safe, anymore

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Feb. 21, 2020 .

Slowdown Exchange rate Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Japanese yen Central banks Exchange rates

Coronavirus epidemic and economic weakness weigh on the Yen, as its dynamics deviates from the “safe-haven” group. [ Read all ]

Airbus Tariffs: the First US Revision

Published by Marzia Moccia. Feb. 19, 2020 .

Europe Conjuncture United States of America Foreign markets Uncertainty Made in Italy Global economic trends

There are no substantial changes to the duties in force, but the application of the carousel retaliation creates deep uncertainty and amplifies risks. [ Read all ]

Healthcare Products: uninterrupted sales growth for European companies

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Feb. 17, 2020 .

Internationalisation Health products Conjuncture Check performance Competitor analysis United States of America Made in Italy Global economic trends

In Q4-2019 a new record value of EU Exports of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Products, especially on the US market [ Read all ]

The weakness of the single currency

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Feb. 14, 2020 .

Slowdown Exchange rate Macroeconomic analysis Dollar Euro Uncertainty Economic policy Central banks Exchange rates

Data released for Q4-2019 show that Eurozone economic pain is getting worse. [ Read all ]

US-China trade deal and competitive balance: Chinese partners most at risk

Published by Marzia Moccia. Feb. 12, 2020 .

United States of America Uncertainty Trade war Global economic trends

Chinese commitments under the phase one trade deal pose a threat to the competitive equilibrium of the several trading partners on the Chinese market [ Read all ]

Uncertainty weighs heavy on world demand

Published by Giulio Grisanti. Feb. 10, 2020 .

Conjuncture Total goods Global demand Global economic trends

Q4-2019 registers another decrease in international trade [ Read all ]

Coronavirus fears weigh on Asian currencies

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Feb. 7, 2020 .

Exchange rate Asia Emerging markets Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Central banks Exchange rates

It’s not just the yuan: knock-on effect for ASEAN countries facing the brunt of the contagion risk [ Read all ]

Packaged Food and Beverage: world trade still positive in Q4-2019

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Feb. 1, 2020 .

Food&Beverage Conjuncture Check performance Industries Export markets Foreign markets Agribusiness

The "acyclical" nature of the sector's demand is partly preserving its growth worldwide [ Read all ]

Thai Baht: Pulling the Brake

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Jan. 31, 2020 .

Exchange rate Asia Emerging markets Trade balance Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Central banks Exchange rates

Worries over economic competitiveness and Coronavirus effect impact on the currency. [ Read all ]

"The World in 2020": Trends to Watch

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

Slowdown Internationalisation Export Foreign markets Uncertainty Made in Italy Trade war Brexit Global economic trends

A risk map for companies operating on foreign markets, according to ISPI, Assolombarda and SACE [ Read all ]