Eurozone Producer Prices Rise Unexpectedly on Energy Costs

Eurozone Producer Prices Rise Unexpectedly on Energy Costs

Eurozone's Producer Price Index (PPI) rose by 0.5% month-on-month in November, exceeding expectations, but declined by 1.7% year-on-year. Fluctuations in energy prices were a key driver; excluding energy, the PPI saw only a slight increase. Analysts suggest the PPI data is lagging, and the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is more relevant. Future developments will depend on the global economy, energy price trends, and monetary policy impacts on the PPI.

01/28/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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AUDUSD Hits Key Resistance Bullish Trend Likely

AUDUSD Hits Key Resistance Bullish Trend Likely

AUD/USD broke through the key resistance level of 0.6635, indicating bulls are in control and a short-term upward trend is likely. Watch for upside targets at 0.6659 and the resistance zone of 0.6688-0.6706. A break below 0.6635 could trigger a pullback. Traders should pay attention to Australian economic data, Federal Reserve monetary policy, and global risk sentiment. The pair's movement will likely be influenced by these factors, presenting both opportunities and risks.

01/28/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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Spain China Ease Visa Rules for Malaysian Travelers

Spain China Ease Visa Rules for Malaysian Travelers

This article details the visa policies for Malaysian citizens traveling to Spain, covering both short-term (up to 90 days) visa-free entry and the application process and required documents for long-term visas exceeding 90 days. It also highlights the risks of overstaying. Furthermore, it introduces the 15-day visa-free policy for Malaysian citizens visiting mainland China for tourism. This provides a practical guide for Malaysian citizens planning trips to Spain or China.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Postal Service Raises Rates Amid Financial Struggles

US Postal Service Raises Rates Amid Financial Struggles

USPS raises prices due to declining volume and financial strain, potentially losing customers. Innovation in services, embracing technology, and policy reform are crucial. Optimizing logistics, expanding e-commerce offerings, and enhancing the brand image are necessary for USPS transformation. The price increase, while addressing immediate financial needs, necessitates a strategic shift towards long-term sustainability and competitive advantage in the evolving logistics landscape. This includes exploring new revenue streams and improving operational efficiency.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Chinas Inland Logistics Property Market Poised for Growth

Chinas Inland Logistics Property Market Poised for Growth

China is heavily investing in inland logistics infrastructure and promoting the relocation of manufacturing, creating new growth opportunities for logistics real estate. Companies face challenges such as limited land supply and customer satisfaction. To enhance competitiveness, they need to focus on policy support and human resource investment. This shift presents both opportunities and challenges for the logistics sector, requiring strategic adaptation to capitalize on the evolving landscape and address the specific needs of inland regions.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Ends Shared FBA Inventory Key Implications for Sellers

Amazon Ends Shared FBA Inventory Key Implications for Sellers

Amazon announced that it will terminate the commingled inventory model from March 1, 2026, and update the eligibility for using manufacturer barcodes. This move aims to standardize inventory management, combat counterfeit goods, and benefit compliant sellers in the long run. Branded sellers should complete brand registration as soon as possible, while resellers need to plan FNSKU labeling in advance. All sellers should pay close attention to policy changes and adjust their operational strategies accordingly.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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EU Brands Adopt Consent Mode V2 Ahead of Compliance Deadline

EU Brands Adopt Consent Mode V2 Ahead of Compliance Deadline

Google is enforcing its EU user consent policy, limiting ads for those without Consent Mode v2. Deployment and optimization are necessary to achieve compliance and improve advertising performance. Implementing Consent Mode v2 ensures adherence to EU regulations and allows for continued data collection and personalized advertising while respecting user privacy choices. Failure to comply can result in significant limitations on advertising reach and effectiveness within the European Union. Prioritize implementation to maintain optimal campaign performance.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Extransportation Secretary Skeptical of US Infrastructure Bill

Extransportation Secretary Skeptical of US Infrastructure Bill

Former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood expressed concerns about the prospects of a long-term transportation bill in the US, citing the complexities of transportation and federal policy as hindering infrastructure progress. Insufficient funding and increasing partisan divisions exacerbate the difficulties. Factors such as environmental protection and labor rights further complicate policymaking. America's transportation infrastructure faces significant challenges, requiring innovative solutions and bipartisan cooperation to overcome these obstacles and ensure future development and sustainability.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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China to Enforce Stricter EV Battery Recycling Rules by 2026

China to Enforce Stricter EV Battery Recycling Rules by 2026

Starting April 2026, China will implement new regulations for full lifecycle supervision of power batteries. Through measures like 'vehicle-battery integrated scrapping' and digital IDs, the rules aim to standardize battery recycling and utilization, prevent leakage, strengthen supervision, promote resource circulation, ensure environmental safety, and drive the sustainable development of the new energy vehicle industry. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) will promote policy implementation and improve the construction of the recycling system.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Swiss Inflation Hits Zero Raising Deflation Concerns

Swiss Inflation Hits Zero Raising Deflation Concerns

Swiss November CPI unexpectedly remained at 0.0%, undershooting expectations and highlighting persistent low inflationary pressures. Core CPI showed a slight slowdown. This situation presents the Swiss National Bank (SNB) with a challenge regarding its negative interest rate policy. While low inflation may hinder economic growth, it also creates financing opportunities. The key lies in the SNB's ability to balance inflation and growth, and the government's implementation of proactive fiscal policies to support the economy.

01/30/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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