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The first months of 2026 show a clear slowdown in EU exports of manufactured goods

Published by Marcello Antonioni. April 20, 2026 .

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Compared with the 2025 average, preliminary estimates for Q1 2026 show a widespread slowdown [ Read all ]

World Trade in Capital Goods: Preliminary Results for 2025 and Forecasts for 2026-2029

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Dec. 2, 2025 .

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After a positive performance in 2025, a widespread deterioration is expected for next year [ Read all ]

World trade in capital goods: Q2-2025 confirmed overall positive trends

Published by Marcello Antonioni. July 30, 2025 .

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The measurement at constant prices confirms the (albeit moderate) signs of strengthening of the industry outlook, but with significant differences at the sectoral level [ Read all ]

Extrusion Machinery: Segments and Markets with Highest Export Potential

Published by Marcello Antonioni. July 14, 2025 .

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Several markets in structural growth phase, spread across the main segments, support the growth of the sector [ Read all ]

Food Machinery: Segments and Markets with Highest Export Potential

Published by Marcello Antonioni. July 7, 2025 .

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New high for the world trade in the sector, thanks to numerous markets in structural Growth, spread across the main segments [ Read all ]

Metalworking Machine Tools: Segments with Highest Export Potential

Published by Marcello Antonioni. June 30, 2025 .

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In several segments of the Metalworking Machine Tools there is a significant share of markets in a phase of Growth [ Read all ]

Printing Machinery: how to find the most promising export markets?

Published by Marcello Antonioni. June 24, 2025 .

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An analysis by segments and countries, using the new "Import Development Stage" indicator [ Read all ]

World trade in investment goods: signs of stability in the first quarter of 2025, but confirmation of significant sectoral differences

Published by Marcello Antonioni. May 5, 2025 .

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On the one hand, the "minus" signs continue for Automotive and Earth-moving Machinery, on the other hand, positive signals for Electrotechnical Engineering, Tools for ICT and services and Machinery [ Read all ]

Mechanical Engineering: 2024 Preliminary Results of World Exports

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Feb. 27, 2025 .

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An overall 2024 result in moderate growth for world exports of Mechanical Engineering, but with significant sectoral differences [ Read all ]

World trade of capital goods: uncertainty continues, but with significant sectoral differences

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Feb. 17, 2025 .

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In the face of continuing difficulties in the automotive sector, Q4-2024 shows accelerations in world exports of Electrotechnical Engineering, Tools&Equipment and Machinery [ Read all ]