On July 27, 2025, a significant event is set to unfold in global markets as the United States and the European Union stand on the brink of a trade agreement that could radically alter the economic ... ... growth of around 5.5–6%. The softer trajectory of the Chinese economy is reflected across the region, particularly impacting resource and goods exporters from the APEC region. Additional pressure on sentiment in Asia comes from trade and political factors....

On July 26, 2025, the day of the venture boom will be marked. The startup market astounds with record-breaking funding, especially in the field of artificial intelligence. Technology companies worldwide ... ... the region. For comparison, in Brazil, a large round of $120 million was secured by cleantech startup New Wave (technology for resource extraction), in Chile fintech Toku raised $48 million, while the Mexican e-commerce aggregator Merama raised $45 million....

... continuing the trend of capital influx. Venture funds have ramped up their activities, and IPOs have made a strong return to the market. We will explore how recent events and investment deals are shaping the startup landscape, what technologies are becoming ... ... million)—a drop in the ocean by global standards. Nevertheless, the local ecosystem continues to develop, relying on internal resources. In 2025, major corporations, banks, and state institutions have intensified support for strategically important technologies....

... investments. This month, several significant IPOs are expected that could reshape the startup landscape on both local and global markets. Investors are closely monitoring the latest investment trends, particularly in the fields of technology and innovation.... ... record funding round—about $5 billion in equity and another $5 billion in debt instruments, providing the startup with colossal resources for developing its AI platform and data center infrastructure. According to insider estimates, xAI's valuation now exceeds ...

... short of analysts' expectations. China: Industrial Production in July Below Forecast — Risk Assessment and Implications for Markets Key Data Industrial Production (July): +5.7% YoY (expected +6.0%; previous value +6.8%). Industrial Production Year-to-Date: ... ... for sensitive sectors. Commodities and External Markets Raw Materials: industrial slowdown limits demand for metals and energy resources. Asian Suppliers: impact on the export of neighboring economies through value-added chains. Regional Currencies: increased ...