Food / Agribusiness
Import tariffs will protect Turkey’s grain farmers
Tariffs of 130% are to be imposed on certain grain imports from May 1
TurkeyTaiwan pressures become an election issue in Paraguay
Washington hopes to avert a Paraguayan shift from Taipei to Beijing following the April 30 presidential election
ParaguayUkraine issues may damage improving Brazil-EU ties
The Brazilian president is visiting Portugal and Spain amid controversies over his recent remarks on Ukraine
BrazilWater shortages will impact Spain’s elections
Water shortages in Andalucia are fuelling tensions between the national and the opposition-led regional governments
SpainUkraine’s economy has yet to show signs of recovery
The economy has emerged from the first year of war severely damaged -- still alive, but hardly thriving
UkrainePoland and Hungary to leverage ban on Ukraine grain
Poland and Hungary have restricted agricultural imports form Ukraine
HungaryUkraine’s economy may show some signs of recovery
The impact on the economy was most severe in the quarter immediately after the invasion, decelerating in later 2022
UkraineUkraine grain imports test EU unity
Farmers and governments in eastern EU are calling for limiting Ukrainian grain imports and for financial compensation
Eastern Europe
