Europe
Export-oriented manufacturing continues to struggle
The manufacturing PMIs for Europe and Asia in August signal modest trade growth and renewed freight delays
InternationalFar right looks strong ahead of Austrian election
The far-right Freedom Party is on course to win Austria’s general election next month
AustriaEuro-area inflation points to further ECB rate cuts
Consumer price inflation eased to 2.4% in August on lower energy prices and core inflation was unchanged at 2.8%
EUState elections could hurt German government
The three governing parties are expected to perform poorly in the September 1 state elections in Thuringia and Saxony
GermanyMigration carries political risks for Spain’s Sanchez
Irregular immigration from western Africa to Spain has risen substantially this year
SpainHungary faces increasing EU backlash over Moscow ties
Spain blocked the sale of its train manufacturer to a Hungarian state-backed consortium, citing national security risks
HungaryFrance's Telegram case puts pressure on the EU
The EU has launched a probe into Telegram for potential digital law breaches, following the CEO's arrest in France
EUBalkan critical minerals may prompt global scramble
Western Balkan states hold significant deposits of minerals that are key to powering the green transition
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