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Unequal fiscal room behind Europe’s debt rise | Jul 9–27, 2026

Euro area debt rises, the ECB broadens climate risk controls, and new research examines fragile financial networks and the local roots of economic beliefs.

August 6, 20262 min read

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Fuel Dominates South Africa’s Inflation Picture, Jul 14–28, 2026

South African inflation reaches 5%, euro area household incomes stall, while competition cases put medicine pricing and consumer costs under scrutiny.

July 29, 20262 min read