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The US-China tech rivalry has reshaped the global electronics sector, with both countries competing for technological dominance. This article explores the long-term implications of this competition, focusing on trade disruptions, innovation, and future industry trends.
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China is rapidly expanding its footprint in the European electric vehicle market, leveraging a highly integrated value chain and strong government support. As Europe strives to meet its 2035 zero-ICE sales target, can its industry keep pace, or will Chinese automakers take the lead?
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Geopolitical tensions, from the Middle East to the US-China rivalry, are reshaping global trade dynamics. While decoupling seems inevitable, the reality is a strategic reorganization rather than a total breakdown of globalization.
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Gold surged to $2,921 per ounce in February 2025, up 45% year-on-year, driven by geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, and rising central bank demand. As investors seek stability, will gold’s ascent continue? Explore the key forces behind this new gold rush.
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In an era of increasing economic uncertainty and geopolitical complexity, business leaders need reliable tools to make informed decisions about international operations and investments. Coface's Country Risk Handbook 2025 is an indispensable resource, offering comprehensive insights into the evolving global economic landscape.
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What will 2025 look like? Last year's electoral uncertainty may have been (partly) removed, but the horizon is still far from clear and the risks have rarely seemed so high. in the context of our central scenario we have revised seven country assessments and 20 sector assessments.
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On 27 January 2025, a tremor swept through the financial markets and the artificial intelligence industry. Chinese start-up DeepSeek has developed an open-source, cost-efficient artificial intelligence model which has left some analysts skeptical but could threaten hundreds of billions invested in AI infrastructure.
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European gas prices are surging as inventories dwindle faster than anticipated, driven by colder weather, reduced renewable energy production, and the end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine. With stocks now below the pre-war seasonal average, Europe faces mounting pressure to secure supplies ahead of the 2025-2026 winter.
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Donald Trump's latest statements that he would not rule out economic or military measures to take control of Greenland have put the country in the spotlight, and prompted reactions from Greenland's Prime Minister, the Danish Prime Minister and other EU and NATO leaders. An important question arises: what does Trump want and why is this island strategic to him?
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