EU-Kommissionspräsidentin Ursula von der Leyen will Mitte November eine Einigung mit Neuseeland über ein Freihandelsabkommen bekannt geben. Die politische Bedeutung des Deals ist größer als die wirtschaftliche.
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EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to announce an agreement with New Zealand on a free trade agreement in mid-November. The political significance of the deal is greater than the economic one.
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Recent power shortages caused grave concerns among companies in China. The system of largely fixed power pricing seemed ill equipped to compensate for changes in coal consumption. But China’s National Development and Reform Commission illustrated once more that in acute cases it can very effectively intervene in the market. It employed a mix of market-oriented liberalization steps and strong direct state intervention to bring down coal prices within a week and stabilize the market, analyzed Sinolytics.
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