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As markets gauge whether president-elect Donald Trump will follow through on his vow to slap tariffs on all US imports, Mexico is watching keenly. America's southern neighbor surpassed China to become the top exporter to the US last year, benefiting from 'nearshoring.'

China and Mexico might be in Trump's tariff crosshairs, but some of the hardest-hit currencies since the Nov. 5 election have been found in central and eastern Europe.

As markets anticipate US president-elect Donald Trump's intentions on international trade and tariffs, we've created long-term, holistic visualizations of China's exports.

CEIC’s data on credit and debit cards offer insights on the economy in near-real time. This week, we apply payment card figures to Turkey to anticipate official retail sales figures.

Our latest nowcast says Brazil's robust economy is not slowing down. (The central bank probably agrees; it just doubled the pace of monetary tightening.)

Donald Trump's first term reshaped the bilateral trade landscape between China and the United States. The US trade deficit with China stopped shrinking during the pandemic - but as our chart shows, this proved to be a temporary phenomenon over the longer term.

With Donald Trump threatening to slap tariffs on the rest of the world (and especially China), what will happen to confidence in emerging equity markets?

Donald Trump's return as president is expected to complicate global trade. What are the implications for Asia, and what lessons can we draw from his previous term?

With the US election just days away, we're revisiting our analysis of key swing states that will determine whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris becomes President.

China's recently unveiled stimulus measures have brought attention to borrowing by sub-national governments

Malaysia's latest budget will see a significant increase in spending, with more resources allocated to education, healthcare and welfare.

Argentina has the highest per capita beef consumption in the world. However, President Javier Milei's tough austerity measures have led Argentines to cut back on their favorite food -- and the effect is so pronounced that it's driving down the nation's infamously high inflation rate.