Europe Intelligence Brief
Europe Intelligence Brief, August 3, 2026: Spain grows 0.7%, AstraZeneca slides on merger reports, and deadly strikes hit Zaporizhzhia and...
August 3, 2026From the euro and the ECB to the Frankfurt, Paris and London exchanges, Europe’s markets and macro decisions ripple across the world. The Rio Times tracks the indices, the euro and sterling, growth and inflation data, and the two-speed split reshaping the continent’s economy – through an emerging-market lens, with an eye on what it means for Latin American capital.
Europe Intelligence Brief, August 3, 2026: Spain grows 0.7%, AstraZeneca slides on merger reports, and deadly strikes hit Zaporizhzhia and...
August 3, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 31 — A Spanish corruption verdict rocks the Sánchez government, Germany confirms a Tomahawk missile deal,...
July 31, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 30 — Russian missiles hit five Ukrainian cities killing several civilians. The Dutch apologise for forced...
July 30, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 29 — France's Macron makes historic Damascus trip as Western Europe endures record heat and wildfires....
July 29, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 27 — Europe confronts a grinding war, blistering heat deaths, and fiery street politics. From Kyiv's...
July 27, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 25 — Europe reels from a record heatwave killing hundreds in Spain and France, while Germany's...
July 25, 2026
North Africa beat global poverty-reduction targets but now faces a US$104.9 billion financing gap. The region's strain offers Latin America...
July 24, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 24 — Europe reels from Kyiv missile strikes and deep-drone warfare as NATO allies rush to...
July 24, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 23 — Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia, Poland elects a right-wing president, and France battles deadly...
July 23, 2026