Topline The White House announced new sanctions against Russia Friday and other steps the U.S. and G-7 countries are taking to hold the country accountable and provide aid to Ukraine, continuing the U...
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Are Triple Digit Oil Prices In Your Future?
Jeff Currie at Goldman Sachs made headlines recently predicting higher commodity prices for 2023, including “’Does anyone remember what happened to oil prices from January of ‘07 to July of ‘08?’ Curr...
Will Europe’s ‘Third World’ Economic Crisis Lead To Global Recession?
Netherlands leadership says Europeans need to get used to being poorer. Bad policy decisions leading … [+] to one crisis after the next as layoffs begin in one of the most important economic reg...
Europe’s Markets And Energy Security Disrupted By Russia Sanctions
A loan wind turbine stands before the exhaust plumes from cooling towers at German coal fired power … [+] plant. They will need more coal as they turn against Russian piped gas. Sorry, climate c...
Russia’s Creditors May Have To Choose Between Getting Paid In Rubles Or Not Getting Paid At All
The Kremlin says it’s prepared to make debt payments in rubles, with the U.S. Treasury blocking access to its dollars. Getty Russia’s creditors face the unappetizing prospect of accepting debt p...
Dutch Government Seizes 14 Russian-Owned Yachts
Topline Officials in the Netherlands have seized 14 yachts owned by Russia, the country’s foreign minister Wopke Hoekstra disclosed on Wednesday, making them the latest assets with possible links to R...
Worst-Ever Russia Sanctions Set To Become A Business, Market Nightmare
The skyscrapers of Moscow against a residential street. Washington and Brussels have hit the Russian … [+] economy with never-before-seen sanctions since its 2014 battle with Ukraine. What’...
Russia’s Access To Dollars In Jeopardy; Can Bitcoin Make A Difference?
Some swift action taken against Russia’s premier banks. After years of threats, Russia’s biggest … [+] banks will be banned from using the SWIFT banking communications system. ItR...