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Main points of global economic news for June 10, 2026

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Main points of global economic news for June 10, 2026
The headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium. Photo: THX/VNA

1. EU reaches agreement to boost business growth and accelerate digital transformation: On 9 June, the European Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on several new laws as part of the Omnibus IV reform package, aimed at simplifying administrative procedures, boosting business growth and accelerating digital transformation across the European Union (EU).

2. The surge in fertilizer prices is putting pressure on Brazilian agriculture: Global fertilizer prices are rising sharply due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, increasing concerns about disruptions to international supplies and shipping, putting additional pressure on Brazil’s agricultural sector as the country prepares for the new planting season.

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Shoppers choose seafood at a market in downtown Washington, DC Photo: Ngoc Quang/VNA

3. US consumer inflation hits three-year high: In May 2026, consumer inflation in the United States recorded its largest increase in three years as conflicts in the Middle East pushed up the prices of gasoline and other energy products. This situation confirms the Federal Reserve (Fed) in its decision to maintain current interest rates at least until 2027.

4. The German economy could enter a technical recession this year: The German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) estimates that the German economy risks experiencing a technical recession this year, with the energy price shock caused by the conflict in the Middle East jeopardizing an already fragile recovery. At the same time, the institute also revised downwards its growth forecasts for Germany in 2027.

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Children’s items are sold on Chinese e-commerce platforms such as AliExpress, Shein and Temu. Photo: Yonhap/VNA

5. EU ends preferential treatment for low-cost imports from non-EU e-commerce platforms: Starting July 1, low-value items ordered on e-commerce platforms outside the European Union (EU), such as Temu, Shein or AliExpress, will no longer benefit from free delivery for orders under 150 euros. This new regulation marks the end of an era where low-cost imported products flooded the European market.

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6. Unexpected slowdown in consumer price inflation in China in May 2026: Data released on June 10 by China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed an unexpected slowdown in China’s consumer price inflation in May 2026, despite production costs rising at their fastest pace in nearly four years. The consumer price index (CPI) increased by 1.2% in May 2026 year-on-year, maintaining the increase of the previous month and remaining below the average estimate of 1.3% of economists surveyed by Bloomberg. The underlying CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, also surprised by recording a rise of 1.1%, also lower than forecast, after an increase of 1.2% in April 2026.

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