
Inside the automotive supply chain: Empirical evidence from Italian business-to-business trade data
Europe’s automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation. This column uses firm-to-firm data to map the Italian automotive supply

Europe’s automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation. This column uses firm-to-firm data to map the Italian automotive supply

A U.S. naval blockade has sharply disrupted the country’s seaborne oil exports. Iran has temporarily suspended a 10% charge

The year 2025 was unprecedented in the frequency, complexity, and volatility of US trade policy interventions. This column uses

Falling agricultural prices have been found to generally increase armed civil conflict in producing regions, but not the risk

Geopolitical tensions have reshaped international trade and investment flows in recent years. This column uses data on the worldwide

Data show that trade sanctions reduce commerce between the countries imposing them and their targets. But this bilateral success

When the US imposed sweeping tariff increases in 2025, most economic forecasters predicted a sharp rise in consumer prices

Trade in critical metals essential for electrification has become centred on China over the last three decades. This column

Lithium, cobalt, nickel, copper, and rare earth elements are reshaping global trade and great-power politics in ways reminiscent of

Trade growth stalled after the Global Financial Crisis, and world trade is now splitting along geopolitical lines. This poses

Europe’s automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation. This column uses firm-to-firm data to map the Italian automotive supply

A U.S. naval blockade has sharply disrupted the country’s seaborne oil exports. Iran has temporarily suspended a 10% charge

The year 2025 was unprecedented in the frequency, complexity, and volatility of US trade policy interventions. This column uses

Falling agricultural prices have been found to generally increase armed civil conflict in producing regions, but not the risk

Geopolitical tensions have reshaped international trade and investment flows in recent years. This column uses data on the worldwide

Data show that trade sanctions reduce commerce between the countries imposing them and their targets. But this bilateral success

When the US imposed sweeping tariff increases in 2025, most economic forecasters predicted a sharp rise in consumer prices

Trade in critical metals essential for electrification has become centred on China over the last three decades. This column

Lithium, cobalt, nickel, copper, and rare earth elements are reshaping global trade and great-power politics in ways reminiscent of

Trade growth stalled after the Global Financial Crisis, and world trade is now splitting along geopolitical lines. This poses




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