Historic agreement between Mercosur and the European Union is announced
The historic agreement between Mercosur and the European Union (EU) was announced this Friday morning (6) by the leaders of both blocs, in a ceremony in Montevideo, Uruguay, during the 65th Mercosur Summit. Presidents of countries in the South American bloc were present, such as Javier Milei (Argentina), Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Brazil) and […]
Critical harvests: Russia and Ukraine impact the wheat market
New contract lows in Chicago wheat futures this week are hardly indicative of global supply concerns, but traders may want to watch what’s happening in the Black Sea region more closely. Winter grains in top wheat exporter Russia are in the worst condition of their […]
EU and Mercosur: Trade deal in sight, but faces opposition
The European Union (EU) and Mercosur are set to finalize a long-awaited trade agreement on Friday (6). However, the treaty faces an uphill battle to be approved in Europe, mainly due to strong opposition from France. After more than 20 years of negotiations and five years since the initial agreement, the president of the European Commission, Ursula […]
