Eurozone’s Trade Surplus Boosts Economic Outlook
In October, the Eurozone marked a turning point with a trade surplus of €11.1 billion, a significant improvement.
December 15, 2023Section
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Europe is where the old industrial order is being reordered – by an energy shock, a two-speed split between a sunlit south and an open north, trade friction and a shifting security map from Ukraine to the UK. The Rio Times covers Europe for the emerging-market reader: the economies, markets, energy transition, trade and politics that move global capital and set the terms Latin America trades on. This hub gathers our daily Europe coverage and links it to the wider Global South story.
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Spain’s Catalan Amnesty Bill Controversy
Spain's Parliament is scrutinizing a controversial amnesty bill for Catalan separatists, proposed by President Pedro Sánchez.
December 12, 2023
Ukraine’s New Diplomatic Horizon in Latin America
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is proactively engaging Latin American leaders to support his peace plan against Russia's invasion.
December 10, 2023
Putin Eyes Fourth Term in 2024 Russian Election
Vladimir Putin, Russia's leader since 2000 and former KGB agent, aims to run in the 2024 presidential election
December 9, 2023
Russia’s Role in the Esequibo Dispute
Russia steps in, urging Venezuela and Guyana to steer clear of actions that might escalate tensions over the Esequibo region.
December 8, 2023
Russia Strengthens Strategic Presence in Melting Arctic
Russia is strengthening its commercial and military activities in the Arctic, recognizing its growing strategic value.
December 7, 2023
Russia Expands Mir Payment System to Cuba
Russia's National Card Payment System (NSPK) has introduced Mir payment cards in Cuba, adding the island to a select group.
December 5, 2023
EU’s Trade Deficit With China has Doubled in Two Years
The European Union (EU) has recently voiced concerns about the substantial trade imbalance with China that amounts to 400 billion...
December 5, 2023
New Environmental and Tech Alliance Between Brazil and Germany
Today, Brazil and Germany agreed to expand cooperation in key areas like environment, climate change, agriculture, bioeconomy and more.
December 5, 2023