The European Central Bank (ECB) expects inflation in the Euro Zone to rise further in the coming months and decline again next year. Meanwhile, inflation in the euro area was 1.9% in June. So far, the increase is being driven largely by higher energy prices and by the
Woodside Petroleum Ltd (Woodside) and BHP Group (BHP) entered into a merger deed of commitment to combine their respective oil and gas portfolios through a merger of shares (the «Transaction») to create an independent top 10 global energy company by production. . On the one hand, BHP is
World GDP grew by 1.5% (QoQ) in the first quarter of 2021, bringing global production back to its pre-pandemic level. Before, world GDP expanded 1.7% from October to December 2020, according to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The infection lockdown cycle from the pandemic remained the key
Houston, New York and Los Angeles led US exports in 2020, measured by value and in metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). Next came Chicago and Dallas, according to data from the United States Department of Commerce. However, international trade is not just for the main centers of the United
The SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Program (GTFP) was officially extended for an additional year. «(This is) a sign of the growing success of the Program,» reported the Swiss Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (SECO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO). The decision follows the request for a
An export guide released by the United States Department of Commerce raises the question: Do you want more sales channels? Today, that export guide exhorts, it is easier than ever for a company like yours, regardless of size, to sell goods and services around the world. The following