Billions are set to be unleashed in the US (Project Stargate, Apple's plans) and the EU (AI Summit in Paris). But is it ...

The disappointing start to 2025 for US economic data has continued today with renewed softness in the ISM manufacturing index ...

The ECB Council remains constrained by sticky core inflation readings. While it's forecasting the data to eventually fall in ...

In February, inflation stood at 2.3% month-on-month, coming in below the consensus of 2.9% and our forecast of 3.0% ...

The Czech manufacturing PMI has remained in a contraction zone for almost three years, with employment in the segment taking ...

China's February manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) rebounded to 50.2, up from 49.1 in January, beating market ...

The block exemption regulation (CBER) for container shipping, which was terminated by the EU in April 2024, forces alliances ...

If construction companies want to be climate neutral by 2050 they will need to address emissions from the entire value chain ...

Companies like Hafnia, Frontline, and Euronav saw soaring freight rates and margins due to capacity shortages, while global oil demand remained high and the energy transition faced challenges. The ...

Tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty will greatly impact the shipping industry this year, though not all effects will be negative. Rico Luman, ING's senior sector economist, examines the factors that ...

Geopolitics will heavily influence the outlook for shipping this year. Wars and political tensions have altered trade patterns, and protectionist actions may cause new inefficiencies. The key issue is ...

Reduced demand for steel from the construction sector and tempered manufacturing activity have weighed on the demand for iron ore. Meanwhile, steel demand in India and other emerging countries is ...