Europe
Russian gas sales to Europe may fall further next year
The EU has indicated that it will not extend the Ukraine gas transit agreement that expires later this year
RussiaUK GDP will struggle to grow much in first-half 2024
The economy fell into recession in the last quarter of 2023 and grew by just 0.1% in the year as a whole
United KingdomEU sets out ambitious carbon management strategy
The European Commission has proposed that the bloc captures at least 450 million tonnes of carbon annually by 2050
EUTrader rate-cut estimates catching up official ones
US consumer price inflation eased in January while UK inflation, both headline and core, remains higher
United StatesHungary will ease immigration to meet labour shortage
Hungary trumps its V4 neighbours by fast-tracking new immigration strategy, aimed at fixing its talent shortfall
HungarySea-level rise to necessitate adaptation globally
With sea-level rise an inevitability, adaptation measures are gaining increased attention
InternationalEU AI Act comes closer to becoming law
Two European Parliament committees have ratified the proposed Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act
EUMarket competition is driving ultra-fast fashion firms
In the fierce market competition between Temu and Shein, sustainable business practices are the greatest casualty
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