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Category: Global Economy
Morgan Stanley, one of the largest US financial conglomerates specializing in investment banking and asset management, has identified four major forces that will shape the global macroeconomic landscape in 2026. According to the bank’s analysts, these are the spread of AI/technology, the future of energy, a multipolar world and societal shifts.
Coins of 1 and 2 cents, which started to be withdrawn from circulation in Estonia from the beginning of 2025, are sent to Latvia within the framework of a mutually beneficial agreement between the central banks of the two countries, Logos Press reports.
Last year, Estonia recorded the lowest level of public debt among EU countries, Logos Press reported.
The U.S. economy is in a situation where it has become more profitable to sell its LNG domestically than to export it, according to Logos Press.
According to the World Gold Council (WGC), the global demand for the precious metal in 2025 reached a new historic high of 5,002 tons. In particular, this happened due to geopolitical and economic uncertainty. As a result, investments in gold amounted to $555 billion, Logos Press reports with reference to RBC.
The leaders of the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian parliaments will pay an official visit to Moldova on February 2-4, 2026, at the invitation of their Moldovan counterpart Igor Grosu, Logos Press reports.
Western media reports that the US Federal Reserve will be headed by Kevin Warsh, whose candidacy for the post of head of the regulator Trump considered during his first term, but then favored Jerome Powell, according to Logos Press.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested a record 955 million euros ($1.14 billion) in 37 projects in Romania in 2025, according to Logos Press.
Ukraine’s accession to the European Union on January 1, 2027 is impossible, as any country in the accession process must meet the Copenhagen criteria for membership, and this process usually takes several years, Logos Press reported.
At several border crossing points of the Republic of Bulgaria with the Republic of North Macedonia since January 26 of this year there have been protests of cargo carriers, which may affect the traffic from Moldova, reports Logos Press.
In 2025, group layoffs officially announced in Poland affected 97,600 workers, the highest number since the 2008-2009 global financial crisis, according to Logos Press.
American billionaire Ilon Musk intends to conduct an initial public offering (IPO) of SpaceX in June 2026. On that day, a rare conjunction will take place – at the time of a rare conjunction between Jupiter and Venus.
Bank of America analyst Michael Hartnett said in a note to clients, “History is not a direct guide to the future, but the average rise in gold prices during the four upward cycles has been about 300% over 43 months. This means the price of gold could hit the $6,000 mark as early as spring,” according to Logos Press.
EU countries will be able to double their exports of goods to India by 2032 by reducing tariffs on about 96% of goods supplied to the Indian market, and New Delhi will receive €500 million from the EU to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and “industrial transformation,” according to Logos Press.
Last year, 363 car dealers went bankrupt in Germany – that’s about 100 more than in 2024, and among large dealers with annual sales of more than 10 million euros, the number of bankruptcies almost tripled from 11 to 32, Logos Press reported.
According to the International Association of Investors (YASED), Turkey recorded solid investment growth in 2025. Net inflows of foreign direct investment reached $12.4 billion – plus 28% compared to 2024.
Over the past two years, the poverty rate in Ukraine has almost doubled, inflation remains high, and the hryvnya is losing its stability. At the same time, real estate is rapidly becoming more expensive: it is one of the most expensive assets on the market. Why do Ukrainians buy more and more expensive housing when living standards are generally falling? Is there a “bubble” and when should we expect market stagnation?
Upon the Republic of Moldova’s accession to the European Union, enterprises, including those located on the left bank of the Dniester, will be required to adapt to EU environmental standards. Otherwise, after the expiration of the transition period and an additional deadline granted for compliance with legislative requirements, they risk being closed. In such a case, the state will be obliged to ensure the restoration of soil, water, and air quality in the affected territory, reports Logos Press.
Ukraine is willing to renegotiate the terms of a new program with the IMF, despite the risks associated with the delay of the timetable for international financing and the 90 billion euro loan from the EU, Logos Press reported.
The cost of silver futures with delivery in March 2026 for the first time in history exceeded $100 per troy ounce. These are the data of the Comex commodity exchange at the end of the current week.
