Europe
Leasing concerns could hamper Europe’s car transition
Leasing firms are voicing concerns over increasing the number of electric vehicles in the European market
EuropeKosovo’s Mitrovica bridge to become a flashpoint again
Kosovo’s government looks to efface a symbol of Mitrovica’s ethnic division
KosovoLower youth unemployment bodes well but tests persist
Youth unemployment globally fell to a 15-year low in 2023 amid regional disparities and skills mismatches
InternationalEstonia’s continuity government faces hurdles
Prime Minister Kristen Michal succeeded Kaja Kallas following her resignation in June
EstoniaChina-Germany economic ties will remain strong
Recent data shows German firms’ abiding commitment to China despite ‘de-risking’ pressures
ChinaUnrest may swamp Serbia’s government
Protests erupted across the country over the past week
SerbiaUK wage growth slowdown should support more rate cuts
Wages grew at the slowest pace since November 2021 in June but inactivity is rising worryingly
United KingdomOil supply prospects are firmer than demand prospects
OPEC cut its still-strong oil demand growth forecasts and the IEA raised the prospect of a supply surplus ahead
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