Decline in Tomato Imports, Soaring Costs: Georgia’s Market Imbalance Deepens
Data from the first quarter of 2025 reveals an unusual and concerning dynamic in Georgia’s tomato market: although the country slightly reduced the volume of imported tomatoes, the amount spent
Georgia’s Energy Balance Shift: A Geopolitical Turning Point
A significant geoeconomic shift has occurred in Georgia’s energy market — for the first time in 18 years, Russian natural gas imports have surpassed Azerbaijani supplies in the first quarter
Rebellion in the Tech Empire: Is a New Era of iPhone Apps Beginning?
We are at a historic crossroads — Apple’s long-standing control over iPhone apps may be coming to an end. A decision by federal judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers has labeled Apple’s
Shopping Tourism in Turkey: How Cross-Border Visits Became Trade Routes
In the first quarter of 2025, Georgian residents made 482,000 visits abroad. Nearly one in three — 154,000 — were for shopping purposes (Geostat). This shows that shopping is no
Inflation Paradoxes: What Georgia’s April Data Tells Us
According to the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat), inflation remained relatively stable in April 2025, with a monthly rate of 0.2% and an annual rate of 3.4%. Yet, behind
Wage Growth and Sector Development: Does Rising Pay Reflect Productivity in the IT Sector?
In recent years, Georgia’s IT sector has seen rapid growth in both scale and value. However, not all indicators are growing at the same pace—there are visible gaps between the
