Worldpanel data show UK food inflation easing, promotions rising, and value shopping reshaping retailer performance.
Spain economic growth outpaces euro area, driven by upgrades, migration, and diversified economic resilience.
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Trump and von der Leyen settle on 15% tariffs, reshaping transatlantic trade, alliance dynamics.
Oil price dynamics: June 2025 analysis of Middle East tensions' impact on global crude prices.
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U.S. firms report growing anxiety. A June 2025 Reuters survey of 1,000 businesses found 72% are very worried about supply chain disruptions from the new tariffs.
UK and Nordic inflation have fallen sharply from 2022 peaks but began to diverge in early 2025. By mid-2025, UK CPI inflation is again above target (~3½ %), while Sweden’s and Finland’s inflation is near zero.
