The first estimate for extra–EU exports of goods in September 2022 was €232.0 billion, up by 24.0% compared with September 2021 (€187.1 bn). Imports from the rest of the world stood at €277.8 bn, up by 48.2% compared with September 2021 (€187.4 bn). As a result, the EU recorded a €45.8 bn deficit in trade in goods with the rest of the world in September 2022, compared with –€0.3 bn in September 2021. Intra–EU trade rose to €383.0 bn in September 2022, +26.1% compared with September 2021
Geopolitics
The Palestine Chronicle: Legal Complaint Accuses FIFA, UEFA Leaders of Complicity in Settlement Football
A legal campaign linking international sport governance to the situation in occupied Palestine has escalated after a coalition of Palestinian actors formally submitted a complaint to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The filing accuses the […]
Economics
Heiner Flassbeck, Friederike Spiecker – “Inflation”, the ECB and logic
Nothing has a harder time in these days than logic. In a world where almost everyone believes that it is all about the “right” values, the correct speech and what is understood by morality, logic […]
Finance
Cory Doctorow: Public records requests reveal the elaborate shell-company secrecy that Google uses when seeking subsidies for data-centers
Google reportedly scored tax breaks using secret shell companies – shell companies provide secrecy and anonymity and are a badge for predator practices. Why do nation states facilitate them? Read here
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