Which EU regions employ more women in high-tech 👩‍💻❓ 🔹Women accounted for 32.8% of those employed in these sectors in the EU, ranging from 50.2% in 🇭🇺Nyugat-Dunántúl to 8.3% in 🇬🇷Thessalia. Click here for the news article 👉 europa.eu/!GjybD6 #EurostatRYB

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How Google lost ground in the AI race on.ft.com/4akVIeD

India aims to attract at least $100 billion a year in foreign direct investment, as the South Asian nation courts investors looking to diversify away from China. trib.al/52YOPjG

A company based in Hong Kong controls a key part of Poland’s Gdynia port. Now Polish authorities are viewing it as a potential national security concern. Here's why: trib.al/6Chw4Dd

I've not heard about this exact interview, however this is how the propaganda works in Hungary, there have been similar cases in the recent years. We shouldn't forget the migration pressure last year either, during the Fico campaign. Eastern European populism is gaining support.

€500B remains unspent from EU’s Covid recovery fund. trib.al/f1AEOTy

Oh, the irony: a week or two after hosting CPAC Hungary and its "America first" folks in late April, PM Orbán rolls out the red carpet for the leader of the number one geopolitical rival of the United States. After Paris and Belgrade, Xi Jinping visits Budapest, RFE/RL reports.

The current global equities selloff bears some similarity to the 1987 crash, longtime market and economy watcher Ed Yardeni said, when the economy averted a downturn trib.al/bgThBv4

To really change the EU, the northern flank must take the lead on.ft.com/3Nh3AUo | opinion

"Japan set for ‘guinea pig’ trade talks with US after Donald Trump’s tariffs" - Interesting to watch Trump's Art of the Deal in real life. There's a good chance that he will use it to gain positions in the trade war with China. ft.com/content/9f40a6… via @ft

In case anyone is wondering why gold price is at a record high. The second sentence explains: "When both stocks and bonds sold off last week, fuelling concerns about financial stability, Mr Trump said it was a case of people “getting a little bit yippy”." economist.com/finance-and-ec…

U.S. imports from China down 60%. That’s a $24B/month hole in supply chains. By June, shelves go empty?

Quite pessimistic, it won’t be surprising if investments will decrease significantly .

A discussion with Larry Summers about the effects of tariffs and other US policies on the US and on Europe. shorturl.at/OqD0v Larry’s place setter (15 minutes at the beginning) is a master class in showing the five fallacies underlying the US approach. In mine (the next

Many are buying the dip. With leverage. What can go wrong…

30Y bond yields were up another 10bp on Monday, to 4.90%. For the month of April, the 30Y yield is up 33bp, even if the S&P500 is down around 10%. Over the last few decades, we have never before observed the combination of dramatic equity declines, declining short-end yields,

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🇺🇸🚫🇷🇺 This is quite something. When POLITICOEurope asked if Hungary & Slovakia should stop buying Russian gas, Trump’s energy secretary Chris Wright said “absolutely.” Worse for Orbán, Wright urged EU states to ditch Russian nuclear too — favoring U.S. or EU technology instead.