Tag: Mondial economy
Beijing promotes globalization “with Chinese characteristics”
Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Beijing, October 18, 2023. LOUISE DELMOTTE / AP QThere is no doubt that Xi Jinping is not a liberal, neither politically nor economically. Nor does…
“At present, each oil company has its own definition of carbon neutrality”
Lat 28e Conference of States Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), which will be held from November 30 to December 12 [en anglais Conference of the…
automakers forced to rethink their overall business model
Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, and Zhu Jiangming, CEO of Leapmotor, in Hangzhou, China, October 26, 2023. ZOEY ZHANG / REUTERS It’s a surprise turnaround. Carlos Tavares, the general director…
The great return of States to globalization
US President Joe Biden during the launch of construction of the Taiwanese TSMC factory in Phoenix, Arizona, December 6, 2022. MICHAEL CHOW / THE REPUBLIC / USA TODAY NETWORK VIA…
The euro zone economy is stalling against the United States
At a discount supermarket, in Frankfurt, Germany, July 27, 2023. MICHAEL PROBST / AP The eurozone entered economic contraction in the third quarter. On Tuesday, October 31, the evolution of…
“In China, the “new silk roads” are adopting a less spectacular but perhaps more sustainable cruising speed”
QWhat they have in common is the Tchaikovsky Music Conservatory in Moscow, the National Bank of Serbia, the road network around Dakar, the port of Chancay in Peru, a high-tech…
Kazakh mining resources arouse desire
Scandium, Lanthanum, cerium… Essential to the energy transition, rare earths are the oil of tomorrow. Since the West opened its eyes to its excessive dependence on China in this area,…
“The Israel-Hamas war would amplify the effects of the restrictive OPEC policy supported by Russia and those of the war in Ukraine”
The Saudi Aramco oil refinery in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, May 21, 2018. AHMED JADALLAH / REUTERS Lhe worst is never sure, but… But the price of a barrel of…
In Greece, the price of olive oil soars, consumers panic
LETTER FROM ATHENS An olive oil factory in the village of Madena (Greece), December 15, 2020. ANGELOS TZORTZINIS / AFP In his food packaging company located in the suburbs of…
Economists underestimate climate risk, says Finance Watch
Fire caused by prolonged drought in the Semarang region, central Java island (Indonesia), October 28, 2023. DEVI RAHMAN / AFP Some are missing the point. Too often, economists are still…
“The worker vote will be decisive in old industrial America”
Joe Biden addresses members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, on strike in front of the General Motors factory, in Belleville, Michigan (United States), September 26, 2023. JIM WATSON…
“Cocoa takes down the coconut tree”
A young farmer dries cocoa beans, in Daloa (Ivory Coast), October 2, 2023. ANGEL ABOA / REUTERS HASWhen the papillotes wrapped in their golden paper are already making their entrance…