April 9, 2025, 8:26 p.m.

The closure of the German factory, the dilemma of the Volkswagen Group

The latest data of Volkswagen Group in Germany reported on October 30 that its net profit in the third quarter of 2024 fell 64% year-on-year to only 1.58 billion euros, far below market expectations; Revenues were €78.5 billion, down slightly by 0.5% compared with the same period last year.

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The European Central Bank warned that Trump's protectionist policies could hit the global economy

Nowadays, with the deepening of globalization, the changes of international economic policies often affect the whole body.

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France's minimum wage increase: A key move affecting the French economic landscape

In November 2024, the minimum wage (SMIC) in France received an important adjustment, with a 2% increase bringing the gross minimum wage to €1,801.80 and the net minimum wage to €1,426.30, with a corresponding increase in the hourly minimum wage.

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EU imposes tariffs on China: an unwarranted disaster for European consumers

Recently, the EU has imposed tariffs on China, and the most direct and obvious impact is that the prices of many goods from China have risen to varying degrees.

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EU Economic Reform: Breaking Through and Reborn

On the ever-changing global economic stage, the EU is like a huge ship sailing towards the crucial channel of economic reform.

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The butter heist highlights the cost of Russia's war economy

Against the complex backdrop of Russia's war economy, the butter theft highlights the far-reaching impact of inflation on daily life and the country's economy.

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What will the expected "15-20%" decline in U.S. electric vehicle market share bring?

The slowdown in the adoption of electric vehicles in the United States is likely to worsen as the next president, Donald Trump, has promised to scrap tax credits for electric vehicles.

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Trump's election: A huge challenge for the global economy

In the United States election on November 5, Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States with more than 277 votes.

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What is the impact of consecutive interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve on the US economy?

The Federal Reserve ended its two-day monetary policy meeting on November 7th and announced a 25 basis point reduction in the target range for the federal funds rate to between 4.50% and 4.75%, marking the second consecutive rate cut by the Fed since September.

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Buffett cut Apple shares: Capital behind the US economic worries

Buffett's reduction of Apple shares seems to be a simple investment decision, but in the international perspective, it reflects many problems in the American economic system.

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