Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrives in North Korea
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov landed in North Korea, marking another step in the growing strategic partnership between Moscow and Pyongyang....
Germany’s producer prices dropped 1.2% year-on-year in May, in line with market expectations, largely due to falling energy prices, official data showed Friday.
Producer prices in Germany declined by 1.2% in May compared to the same month last year, matching forecasts and marking a steeper drop than the 0.9% annual decline seen in April, according to data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
The decrease was primarily driven by a 6.7% year-on-year fall in energy prices. When excluding energy, producer prices actually rose by 1.3% annually.
Prices for intermediate goods also eased slightly, falling by 0.2% from a year earlier. In contrast, other categories saw price increases: capital goods were up 1.9%, non-durable consumer goods rose 3.6%, and durable consumer goods climbed 1.6%.
On a monthly basis, producer prices slipped by 0.2% in May, following a 0.6% decline in April. Analysts had expected a slightly sharper 0.3% monthly drop.
The data underscores continued disinflationary pressure in Germany’s industrial sector, despite persistent cost increases in consumer goods.
A series of earthquakes have struck Guatemala on Tuesday afternoon, leading authorities to advise residents to evacuate from buildings as a precaution against possible aftershocks.
A deadly mass shooting early on Monday (7 July) in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry neighbourhood left three men dead and nine others wounded, including teenagers, as more than 100 shots were fired.
Dozens of international and domestic flights were cancelled or delayed after Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted on Monday, but Bali’s main airport remains operational.
The 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) was successfully held in Khankendi, Azerbaijan, highlighting the region’s revival and the deepening economic cooperation among member states.
French member of parliament Olivier Marleix was found dead at his home on Monday, with suicide being considered a possible cause.
European shares dropped on Friday after President Donald Trump intensified tariff threats against the EU, casting doubt on trade talks and dampening investor confidence.
Turkmenistan has gathered 1.407 million tonnes of wheat, matching its 2025 goal after a round-the-clock harvest on 690,000 hectares that officials say was bolstered by new combines and higher state purchase prices.
Azerbaijan Railways CJSC signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Chinese company 'Xi'an Free Trade Port Construction and Operation' and has opened its representative office and container terminal in the Xi'an International Port.
The UK and Japan have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) aimed at enabling increased UK investment into Japan, further strengthening the economic ties between the two nations.
German inflation eased to 2.0% in June, the federal statistics office said on Thursday, confirming preliminary data.
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