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Top of the Agenda: What Not to Miss in the Markets and Economy This Thursday

Jornal Económico3 September 2026 at 07:05

On Thursday, September 3rd, an informal meeting of the General Affairs Council of the European Union takes place in Dublin, Ireland, running until September 4th. The debate centers on EU enlargement and the new community financial framework.

In Portugal, the extraordinary session of national secondary school final exams begins, running until September 8th. An EU regulation also comes into force updating the list of third countries authorized to export to the European Union animals intended for food production and products of animal origin, particularly related to the use of certain antimicrobials.

The World Meteorological Organization is expected to release information on the current evolution of the El Niño phenomenon. In Brussels, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) holds a press conference on environmental issues and EU border entry/exit. The Court of Justice of the European Union publishes a ruling on the freezing of assets following the war in Ukraine, while the European Court of Auditors releases a report on the challenges and opportunities of European defense policy.

In the economic domain, Eurostat publishes industrial producer prices in the domestic market for July. Germany releases automobile market data for August, Switzerland presents the second-quarter GDP estimate, and the United States and Canada publish their July trade balances. In Mozambique, the Federation of Economic Associations receives a German business delegation.

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