"Comparisons with the 2008 financial crisis are probably the most apt, in that this didn't have anything to do with the people it's affecting - and all of sudden they've seen their money disappear."
(Reuters) - A global "peace summit" for Ukraine may now take place in February 2024, a top Kyiv official said on Thursday amid concerns in the West that the war in Gaza is making it harder to win over diplomatic support for Kyiv's blueprint for peace. Ukraine had aimed to hold...
By Joseph Chang 26-Oct-23 05:16 CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (ICIS)–Despite softening consumer confidence, the US economy continues to roll along, driven largely by a healthy services sector and resilient consumer spending – a disconnect between sentiment and reality. High prices to limit European...
As we noted in May 2022, these disruptions are already affecting people’s lives and livelihoods with potent force and should be part of every company’s scenario planning. The past 16 months have shown that the trends set in motion by the war are far from disp...
“Gas transiting Ukraine will likely be disrupted, affecting supplies to several central and eastern European countries, and raising gas prices in Europe,” they added. European gas prices jumped on Thursday morning, while international benchmark Brent crude futures and U.S. West Texas I...
"When someone says that our allies cannot provide us with this or that weapon or they cannot be in Ukraine with this or that force, because that would be perceived as if Ukraine is engaging NATO in the war, well, after [Saturday's] attack, I want to ask you a question, is Israel ...
As the second-largest oil producer and natural gas exporter, Russia’s war with Ukraine has severely impacted the energy market. To what extent has the war influenced crude oil prices, and has it altered the long-term dynamics of oil prices? An objective analysis of the effects of the Russi...
Ukraine war: Zelenskiy vows to defend Bakhmut as ‘no part of Ukraine can be abandoned’ Russian forces have taken 40 per cent of Bakhmut in nine months, according to US military think tank ByRoyce KurmelovsTue Mar 07 2023 - 07:49 ...
In such a scenario, Ukrainian society and its foreign allies might be demotivated and fall prey to fatigue. In such system the, international law would not be restored, so chaos would spread worldwide, heavily affecting the global economy, the energy sphere and efforts to mitigate climate cha...
8 The war in Ukraine has exacerbated all these trends, affecting lives and livelihoods both locally and globally and threatening the most vulnerable with the potential for a marked decline in energy and food security and affordability.At th...