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Coffee Prices Consolidate After This Week's Sharp Rally

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Friday closed up +2.85 (+1.02%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) closed down -4 (-0.08%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Friday as prices consolidated this week's sharp rally. Coffee prices surged this week, with arabica posting a 13-year nearest-futures high Thursday and robusta posting...

Barchart · Nov 15, 2024

Macron seeks to stall Mercosur deal on visit to South America

French President Emmanuel Macron begins a week-long visit to South America on Saturday, starting with the G20 summit in Brazil and continuing with stops in Argentina and Chile. Officially aimed at "relaunching cooperation" with the region, the trip also seeks to stall the unpopular Mercosur trade deal.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 15, 2024

The Guardian view on UN climate talks: rich and poor nations can strike a win-win deal

Editorial: At Cop29 the global south needs to unite for sustainable growth, leveraging resources and negotiating transformative climate finance pacts

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2024

OPINION - Did Andrew Bailey's Brexit comments overstep the mark?

Andrew Bailey is a walking market mover. Every time the Governor of the Bank of England opens his mouth, he knows it could impact the cost of UK government borrowing, or the price of sterling, or any number of things. Consequently, his public statements are rarely made off the cuff.

Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024

Shrinking GDP forecast adds to German woes after coalition collapse

European Commission figures predict German economy, usually the engine of the EU, will contract O.1% this year

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2024

Brazilian presidency of the G20 is likely to end with limited results

The G20 Leaders’ Summit takes place on November 18 and 19, in Rio de Janeiro, with the presence of leaders of the member countries, plus the African Union and the European Union. The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, will not attend. Putin faces arrest if he travels abroad on a warrant…

The Conversation · Nov 15, 2024

Croatian PM sacks health minister accused of corruption

Prosecutors accuse suspects of ‘accepting and giving bribes, abuse of position and authority and money laundering’.

Al Jazeera · Nov 15, 2024

Could Labour build closer EU trade ties and would this increase growth?

Bank of England governor says Brexit has harmed UK economy, while Donald Trump will also complicate matters

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2024

UK Economy Slows, Government Aims To Boost Growth

Explore the impact of the British economy's slowdown in Q3, influenced by Brexit and government policies.

Top News · Nov 15, 2024

U.S. protectionism could undermine modest growth forecast for eurozone, says EU Commission

The economy of the European Union is headed for only modest growth in coming months as consumers regain some of the purchasing power they lost to inflation, the bloc's executive commission said Friday

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024