A sharp fall in China’s crude oil imports during the Iran war has been instrumental in holding down oil prices and keeping the global economy humming. Clues are emerging in the mystery of the missing ...

As the first public database to provide detailed comparable information on the microstructure of trade flows between countries, the Exporter Dynamics Database (EDD) has filled a significant gap in our ...

In April 2026, 4.8% more goods were exported from Germany and 2.8% more goods were imported to Germany in volume terms than in the same month of the previous year. Based on provisional data, the ...

Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in the accounting and finance industries for more than 20 years. Her expertise covers a ...

The wine trade has spent the last year in a familiar squeeze. Demand remains uneven, tariffs are still unpredictable, the dollar keeps moving, and distributor reorganizations continue to ripple across ...

We study the role of Export Credit Agencies—the predominant tool of industrial policy—on firm behavior by using the effective shutdown of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) from ...

Before planning to import any goods or products into India, review the list of restricted items of import into India. If a product is listed on the list of prohibited items by the DGFT, then the ...

Anyone who imports pesticides into Canada must comply with the requirements of Canadian regulations. Any pesticide imported into Canada must be registered by Health Canada: herbicide, insecticide, ...

A review of the Recycling and Waste Reduction Act 2020 is underway. For more information, visit the review webpage. The Australian, state and territory governments, and the Australian Local Government ...

A violin plot is an easy to read substitute for a box plot that replaces the box shape with a kernel density estimate of the data, and optionally overlays the data points itself. The original boxplot ...

Foreign Trade The main German export product: motor vehicles Accounting for 16.2% of exports, motor vehicles and parts thereof were Germany's main export product in 2025. Machinery (13.8%) and ...