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European Consumers Prioritize Inflation and Economic Stability Over Job Loss, Favor Increased Government Spending in Healthcare, Education, and Defence
Our latest ING Consumer Research survey sheds light on what European consumers are worried about – and what they believe governments should prioritise in spending

Germany at a Crossroads: Economic Challenges and the Path Forward
The economic prosperity of recent decades is under pressure from geopolitical and technological paradigm changes. The golden years of globalization are over, and increasingly rough winds in global trade are exposing Germany's structural weaknesses.

How is President Trump affecting sustainability?
While the Trump administration's policies may weigh on some areas of the sustainable investing universe, opportunities with strong commercial economics still exist.

USD: Deepening Equity Market Sell-Off Could Trigger Pick-Up in FX Volatility
The major FX rates have remained relatively stable at the start of this week in contrast to the deepening sell-off in the equity markets. One of the biggest movers yesterday was the Nasdaq composite index which fell sharply by 4.0% and extended its decline since the high in December to almost 14%.

Construction Spending Stumbles in January as Housing Cools
Total construction outlays declined 0.2% during January. Residential spending ended a three-month streak of gains and fell 0.5% during the month. Although single-family spending continued to expand, multifamily and home improvement spending both dropped.

India's Stock Market Correction. Cyclical Slowdown, Government Populism, and Emerging Risks for Corporates
In stock terms the sell-off has been concentrated in the more high beta domestic cyclical sectors, such as property, infrastructure and industrials which were the big outperformers last year. This is also why GREED & fear’s India portfolio, which is heavily positioned in these sectors, outperformed the Nifty by 18.7% in US dollar terms on a total-return basis in the year to 17 December but has since underperformed by 12.1% (see Exhibit 9).

Germany's Coalition Dilemma. CDU's Path to Power Amid Economic Stagnation and Geopolitical Tensions
While Germany is still digesting and debating Sunday's election results, the latest Ifo index reading suggests that the economy remains stuck in stagnation.

Poland's Post-Election Landscape: Economic Opportunities, Fiscal Priorities, and EU Funds Unlocking

California Leads the Way: New Climate Disclosure Laws Set the Standard for Sustainability Reporting

New York Climate Week: A Call for Urgent and Collective Climate Action

Budget Deficit Reduction in India: A Path to Sustainable Growth

Nvidia: Profiting from the AI Gold Rush – A Lesson in Selling Shovels

Germany's Economic Challenges: The 'Sick Man of Europe' Debate and Urgent Reform Needs

Persistent Stagnation: German Economy Confirms Second Quarter Contraction

Progress and Challenges: Assessing the Impact and Limitations of America's Inflation Reduction Act on Climate Targets

Rising Star: Investing in Turkey

Germany's 'Agenda 2030': Addressing Stagnation and Structural Challenges

A Call for Reform: Germany's Stagnating Economy and the Need for Agenda 2030

The Growing Share of Home Improvement Market and Increasing Importance of Renovation in Europe

Warsaw Stock Exchange: New Production Facility Completed and Infrastructure Expansion Underway
