Europe Asia News

Diplomacy and politics

Diplomatic activity dominates the global agenda today. The European Union Foreign Affairs Council will meet in Brussels. The meeting will address the Russia-Ukraine war, the latest developments in the Middle East, Black Sea security and cooperation with the United Nations.

Economy

One of the key events for global markets this week will be the release of U.S. inflation data. Investors will closely monitor market pricing ahead of the publication of inflation figures, producer prices, retail sales and other macroeconomic indicators throughout the week.

International agenda

High-level meetings of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will begin today in New York. During the four-day meetings, participants will discuss the Sustainable Development Goals, poverty reduction, climate change and global development policies. In addition, European Parliament committees will hold sessions on the outcomes of the NATO Ankara Summit as well as on artificial intelligence and digital regulations.