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EL PAIS and the Spain-US Chamber of Commerce present forum on Latin America, the United States and Spain in the Global Economy', live

The global economy is shifting focus from inflation control to recession avoidance amidst geopolitical tensions and an important election year.

Italy Sides with EU! Foreign Minister Supports Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles

Italy supports EU Commission's protective measures for competitiveness while balancing relations with China.
Geopolitical discussions included arms supplies and trade negotiations.
Italy continues to pursue investments from Chinese automakers despite Chinese Ministry's warnings.

Islamic State: Germany and Europe are once again a target DW 08/27/2024

The Solingen attack by IS exemplifies how extremist groups exploit geopolitical tensions to incite violence against specific communities.

NGO cuibono 3D prints chess set inspired by those displaced by war in ukraine

Kindachess conveys unity and the yearning for home through a 3D printed chess set inspired by displaced individuals in Kharkiv, Ukraine amidst the Russian invasion.

US-China trade deficit shrinks by 25% to $279 billion

The US-China trade deficit in goods hits lowest point since 2010, decreasing by 25% to $279 billion in 2023.

Parallel economy

Russian consumers can still purchase Western products through parallel imports despite companies exiting Russia due to geopolitical conflicts.

EU asylum applications hit 7-year high DW 02/28/2024

More than 1.14 million asylum applications in the EU in 2023, with Germany receiving 29% of them.
Syrian nationals submitted the most asylum applications in 2023, with Afghanistan as the second largest country of origin.

Are Nuclear-Armed Nations Entering a New Arms Race in 2024? Experts Weigh In.

Geopolitical conflicts and crises continue into 2024, with concerns about nuclear weapons looming over humanity.
All nine nuclear-armed nations are upgrading or modernizing their arsenals, with the United States set to spend up to $2 trillion in the next 30 years.

Letters: PG&E rate hike

CPUC should put a hold on the approved rate hike for PG&E until environmental impact studies are completed
Slowing down the introduction of artificial intelligence is necessary due to geopolitical conflicts and the release of advanced AI chatbots

Coffee prices to keep rising for at least another year, beverage giant warns

Consumers will face increasing coffee prices due to supply chain disruptions and geopolitical conflicts, with prices projected to remain high until at least the middle of next year.
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