Global Markets

Investment in transformation, technology, and talent emerge as top priorities.

In Germany, overall economic activity declined at the fastest pace since the first wave of the pandemic, in May 2020.

"For the first time in U.S. states, companies will need to collect meaningful permissions from their customers to gather and apply data relating to the customers' position on the globe."

As inflation cools in the United States, it continues rising in Europe.

Beijing's massive oversupply in property and industry, and surging debt levels among local governments, have analysts wondering whether China is headed for a Japan-style malaise after 30 years of unprecedented economic growth.

Inflation-adjusted spending was little changed in May and has essentially stalled since February, setting up the economy for a substantial slowdown.

Although the local rules are different and the settlements in the region do not always take into consideration the specifics of each taxpayer, it is possible to negotiate with tax authorities in Latin America. Below we comment on the main aspects of the trend in key jurisdictions such as Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Mexico.

U.S. Treasuries surge, as investors seek out safer assets amid worries about U.S. banks and as economic data points to a softening labor market.