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Trending Topics: Market Volatility
30 Sep 25Market Volatility is one of Euromonitor International’s five new Trending Topics for the year ahead. We have identified these topics as the most crucial cross-industry trends that businesses need to prioritise to remain competitive.
Global Economic Outlook: Q3 2025
25 Aug 25The global economy began adapting to a shifting trade landscape and demonstrated resilience in H1 2025, supported by easing energy prices and front-loading trade activity. However, fresh US tariff hikes and persistent uncertainty are set to constrain global growth from H2 2025.
Trump’s New Tariffs In Effect: Winners, Losers, and What Comes Next
13 Aug 25On 7 August, 2025, US' new tariffs, ranging from 10% to 41%, officially took effect. The new trade regime introduces a complex mix of duties that will have diverse impacts across countries, industries, and consumers. While some uncertainty remains, the higher tariff levels signal a further major shift in global trade dynamics, requiring companies to recalibrate their pricing strategies, supply chains, and risk management frameworks to stay competitive and resilient.
US-EU Trade Deal 2025: Key Implications for Economies and Global Business Strategy
30 Jul 25The US-EU trade deal announced on 27 July 2025 brings some much needed clarity to global markets amid ongoing geopolitical and trade volatility. It carries significant implications for the US, the EU and the broader global economy, accelerating shifts in trade flows, industrial strategies and geopolitical alignments.
Rethink Reliance on the US Market: Where to Diversify in a Fragmenting World
28 Jul 25The Trump administration’s continued focus on “America First” is reshaping global trade dynamics. With risks and uncertainty surrounding tariffs, cross-border logistics, and trade restrictions, reassessing reliance on the US market and diversifying into new consumer markets has become the top strategic imperative for businesses. This article provides a data-led guide to where businesses should look next and why, using our Alternative Market Opportunity Index.
US-Vietnam Trade Deal: Key Things to Know
24 Jul 25On 2 July, a trade deal between the US and Vietnam was announced. Under the agreement, US goods will enter Vietnam duty-free, while the US will charge a 20% tariff on imports from Vietnam, instead of the 46% tariff announced in April. In addition, a new “transshipment” agreement was announced, which will charge a 40% tariff rate on goods from other countries that pass through Vietnam on the way to the US market. The new trade deal marks a significant milestone for Vietnam and will have an impact on production networks across Asia.