Economy And Business

The president cites what he calls discriminatory treatment of certain U.S. products. Automotive materials, dairy products and alcoholic beverages will be subject to the new duties

Global growth continues despite mounting geopolitical shocks, helped by the AI investment boom, skillful central-bank management and resilient consumer spending

The world’s largest asset manager considers it unlikely that Mexico will lose its investment-grade sovereign credit rating

UBS sees the running division as one of the German sportswear group’s most powerful growth drivers and believes the stock offers about 20% upside

The United States and Iran are intensifying their battle over a strait that is crucial to the global economy, and shipping companies fear significant additional costs for transportation

The Federal Reserve chair reiterates in Congress his commitment to bring price growth back to the 2% target

The author says that, in developed countries, there is widespread discontent with social media. He also warns that Big Tech companies shouldn’t have access to children

Leaders such as Trump, Milei and Bukele raise these assets as a banner to attract disenchanted citizens while profiting from their popularity

President Claudia Sheinbaum is confident that, in the medium term, the North American trade agreement will be renewed for another 16 years

Heat waves are forcing a faster pace of climate adaptation in Europe for a sector that already benefits from demand from data centers

Academics call for a moratorium on Venezuelan debt, and urge the IMF to restore Caracas’ access to the Fund: ‘The emergency is human before it is political’

A handful of multinational corporations have caused the Irish GDP to plummet by 12% — but don’t be fooled: the island is a clear example of the difference between macroeconomic figures and reality

The White House opposes the imposition of a fee on ships and is leveraging the prospect of lifting sanctions on Iranian oil, but Tehran remains determined to charge for passage

The president owns a vast real estate empire, with luxury residences and skyscrapers located across the world

The agreement will now be reviewed annually, adding uncertainty to trade relations among the three countries

The enormous sums committed to developing artificial intelligence are making investors nervous

The African country has large reserves, but the sector is underdeveloped. The government has made it a priority amid global demand for minerals critical to the energy transition

Elliott Hill came out of retirement to revive the company. Twenty months later, investors are realizing the turnaround will take years amid mounting competition

The World Bank has opened an office of the IFC in Spain’s capital to boost collaboration with Spanish companies and promote joint projects in developing countries

Global professional investors have largely replaced families as major shareholders in recent decades. BlackRock, Vanguard and Norway’s sovereign wealth fund hold stakes valued at €113 billion

The man who spent decades bringing down companies with reports and tweets is convicted of misleading his followers

Brussels promised to end the practice of caging livestock five years ago, but the law is still pending and millions of hens and pigs remain in confinement 

The metal has lost 25% of its value in 2026 as it is no longer seen as a safe-haven asset amid uncertainty and is weighed down by expectations of rising interest rates

According to the list of its 47 members obtained by EL PAÍS, 17 are in favor of hydraulic fracturing and only seven are critical academics

Incomes have not risen, the welfare state has not improved, and bureaucracy has not decreased. Yet the same far right that cemented the Leave vote is stronger than ever before