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Wheat futures eased to about $7.20 per bushel, retreating further from the 3½-year high of $7.67 hit on August 28, as improving weather across parts of the US Plains alleviated...

Slovenia’s unemployment rate inched up to 4.4% in July 2026, compared with 4.3% in June. The number of unemployed rose by 1,102 over the month to 43,257, but was still...

Belgium’s consumer confidence indicator fell to -10 in September 2026 from -7 in August, marking the seventh consecutive month in negative territory and the lowest reading since May. The decline...

Belgium’s consumer confidence deteriorated in September 2026, with the headline indicator declining to -10 from -7 in August, according to the latest data updated on 22 September 2026. The move...

Slovenia’s consumer confidence indicator declined by 1 percentage point in September 2026, falling to -23 from -22 in August. This was the lowest level in four months. The downturn...

Brent crude fell below $100 a barrel on Tuesday, extending its decline for a fifth consecutive session to reach a two-week low, amid hopes that renewed diplomatic efforts could help...

Spain’s trade deficit widened to €5.22 billion in July 2026, up from €4.01 billion in the same month a year earlier. Imports increased 5.9% year-on-year to €40.68 billion...

Orders for Taiwanese exports surged 71.4% year-on-year to a new record high of USD 103 billion in August 2026, accelerating from a 61.9% increase in July. Growth was particularly strong...

Taiwan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate inched down to 3.32% in August 2026 from 3.33% in July. The number of unemployed persons fell by 1 thousand to 400 thousand, while employment...

Frankfurt’s DAX 40 slipped 0.3% on Tuesday to trade below the 25,500 mark, retracing some of its strong gains from the start of the week and moving broadly in line...