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Ukraine, Russia grain talks progress

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Bloomberg Negotiations over unblocking millions of tons of Ukraine’s grain exports were constructive, according to Ukraine, the United Nations, Turkey and Russia, an initial step in bolstering global food supplies and aiding the country’s beleaguered farm sector. The talks were held in Turkey with representatives from the countries and the UN. The sides — who agreed on the “main technical ...

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EU slashes GDP forecast for euro area, sees 7.6% inflation

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Bloomberg The euro area’s rebound from the pandemic will be weaker than anticipated while inflation will be faster because of Russia’s war in Ukraine, according to draft projections by the European Commission. With surging prices crimping demand and the danger of winter energy shortages draining confidence, gross domestic product is likely to advance 2.6% this year and 1.4% in 2023 ...

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Denmark breaks EU rules over Feta exports

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  Bloomberg Denmark broke European Union (EU) rules by letting local dairy producers market and export a white, crumbly cheese as “Feta” outside the region, the EU’s top court said. The European Commission, backed by Greece and Cyprus, sued Denmark in 2019 for failing to prevent or stop the “direct breach” of the European Union protection the name enjoys. Greece ...

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