Eurostat reported that annual consumer price growth in the European Union slowed to 2.4% in November from 2.5% in October. The EU-wide deceleration continues a gradual easing of inflation across the bloc. #Eurostat #inflation #EU Inflation in the Czech Republic fell more sharply, reaching 1.8% year-on-year in November, well below the EU average. The figures reflect year-on-year changes in the harmonised consumer price index used for cross-country comparison. The data, published on 17 December 2025, are based on Eurostat’s harmonised consumer price index (HICP) and provide a monthly update on inflation trends across member states. #CzechRepublic #FiatNews
Chinese chipmaker MetaX recorded one of Shanghai’s most dramatic IPOs in recent years, with its shares surging 693% on their first trading day. The jump, reported on 17 December 2025, outpaced the recent high-profile debut of rival Moore Threads. The move highlights strong Chinese investor appetite for domestic AI and GPU-style chip makers often dubbed potential "new Nvidias." MetaX’s opening-day performance places it among the most notable listings on the Shanghai exchange over the past decade. Market participants will be watching whether the stock’s initial spike leads to sustained interest as the competitive landscape for AI chip suppliers in China evolves. #MetaX #MooreThreads #AIchips #Shanghai #FiatNews