UNCTAD reports global trade grew in H1 2025 despite policy and geopolitical challenges, with developed economies and digital trade leading the rebound. - Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
Food traceability, which is the ability to track food products from their origin to the consumer, has always been essential for safety, quality, and trust. But in recent years, the…
In today’s rapidly evolving world, the intersection of finance and demographics is becoming increasingly critical, especially as populations age. As life expectancy rises and birth rates fall in many regions,…
Deglobalization is reshaping how nations access and manage critical resources. In this short piece, I explore what deglobalization means for critical resource supply chains and how global trade could evolve…
Deglobalization is reshaping how nations access and manage critical resources. In this short piece, I explore what deglobalization means for critical resource supply chains and how global trade could evolve…
The European Central Bank (ECB) staff macroeconomic projections for the euro area, released in March 2025, paint a picture of cautious optimism tempered by significant uncertainties. - Written by Doğan…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its Global Energy Review 2025, shedding light on significant trends in global energy demand and supply. - Written by Doğan Erbek and EST…
Global central banks are currently navigating a complex landscape of economic conditions, leading to divergent paths in their interest rate policies. - Written by Doğan Erbek and EST Team
The OECD released its interim economic outlook report for 2025 in mid-March, and it does not make for pretty reading. Here are seven key data points from the report that…