Declines in January construction production and output made some analysts worry that Poland's retail sector had also been hit by the harsh winter weather. However, retail sales proved more resilient ...

In this podcast, ING’s Jan Frederik Slijkerman discusses the key trends that are set to define the telecoms sector in 2026 ...

Switching from the old IEEPA system to a flat 15% Section 122 tariff clearly creates winners and losers among the top US ...

Despite the overriding narrative of a structural move away from the dollar, we suspect losses are more cyclical ...

Is this finally the long-awaited cyclical upswing? Germany’s leading indicator, the Ifo index, surged to 88.6 in February, from 87.6 in January. This is the highest level since last summer. Both the ...

The second event risk is Thursday's UK by-election in Gorton and Denton. A heavy defeat for the ruling Labour Party could re-ignite speculation over the Labour leadership and again weigh on sterling.

In precious metals, Russia said on Friday that its central bank sold gold from its reserves in January, the first decline in ...

Given that the latest tariffs can also be legally challenged, they might just be a measure to buy some time for another ...

The eurozone PMI increased to 51.9 in February from 51.3 in January. This is the highest level since November last year.

There has been growing noise that the EU will slow the phase-out of free allowances, while also easing the linear reduction ...

Large-scale US military deployment is raising the perceived risk of an imminent strike on Iran. The dollar acts more ...

Geopolitics has been lingering in the backdrop over recent days amid negotiations between the US and Iran. And we think they might be part of the reason why Bund yields have not caught up with the ...