Energy Prices

Euro zone inflation hits yet another record high after big jump

Euro zone inflation rose to another record high in July and its peak could still be months away, keeping pressure…

3 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Germany to overhaul laws to allow energy bailouts – sources

Germany's government will have the power to take stakes in utilities and impose emergency levies on consumers under proposed legal…

3 years ago

Singapore to hike taxes on rich as it winds down COVID-19 spending

Singapore will begin implementing a long-flagged increase to its goods and services tax next year, its finance minister said in…

4 years ago

France’s economy bursts in the third quarter, and inflation soars

The French economy increased at a faster-than-expected 3 percent in the third quarter, according to preliminary statistics released on Friday,…

4 years ago

Miners, mixed earnings drag down European stocks

European stocks slipped on Wednesday, with miners leading the declines after concerns about Chinese intervention hit metal prices, while mixed…

4 years ago

Swedbank profit tops forecast as commission income hits record

Swedish bank Swedbank (SWEDa.ST) on Thursday reported better-than-expected net profit for the third quarter on the back of continued strong growth for…

4 years ago

Heating bills in the United States are expected to rise as energy prices rise!

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration's 2021 data, households can expect their heating bills to increase by up to…

4 years ago

Asian shares jump in on Fed’s dovish chair!

After U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell struck a more dovish tone than some investors expected in a long-awaited speech…

4 years ago

Energy, services boost euro zone inflation in May as expected

A sharp spike in energy prices and more expensive services boosted euro zone consumer inflation in May as expected, data…

4 years ago

Crude oil prices steady near multi-year highs

Crude oil prices hovered near multi-year highs on Thursday buoyed by dropping U.S. crude inventories and broadly shrugging off a…

4 years ago