World Leaders Warn Israel of Potential Catastrophic Consequences in Gaza Ground Offensive

World Leaders Warn Israel of Potential Catastrophic Consequences in Gaza Ground Offensive

The leaders of Australia, Canada and New Zealand on Thursday warned Israel of the potentially “catastrophic” consequences of launching a ground military operation in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. While the three Commonwealth countries, in a rare joint statement of its kind, urged Benjamin Netanyahu’s government “not to take this path,” … Read more

Concerns over Rising US Inflation Disrupt Stock Markets, Oil Rises: Daily Market Recap

Finance Of Chiara Di Michele e Martina Soligo After the cold shower of higher-than-expected US inflation, concern about rates continues to keep stock markets in check. Oil rises slightly, gas drops 2′ reading (Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) – They travel cautiously European stock exchanges, with concerns about interest rates, after the cold shower of … Read more

Oil Prices Fall Despite Middle East Tensions and Supply Concerns

Oil Prices Fall Despite Middle East Tensions and Supply Concerns

Oil prices fell in a volatile session that witnessed traders assessing the military escalation in the Middle East region and balancing it with expectations of an increase in supply. The United States and Britain launched more air strikes against the Houthis on Monday to prevent the Iran-backed group from attacking commercial ships in the Red … Read more

European Decision to Ban Amalgam Dental Fillings Will Impact the NHS Dental Sector

European Decision to Ban Amalgam Dental Fillings Will Impact the NHS Dental Sector

Leading dental professionals have warned that the recent European decision to ban silver dental fillings will have significant repercussions for the NHS dental sector. In detail, the European Parliament voted to ban amalgam dental fillings, which is the material most used for permanent fillings by doctors working in the United Kingdom Services Authority, by January … Read more

Assassination of Saleh Al-Arouri: Israel’s Responsibility and the Risk of Regional Conflict

Assassination of Saleh Al-Arouri: Israel’s Responsibility and the Risk of Regional Conflict

The killing of Saleh Al-Arouri in what appears to have been a “precision strike” deep in the southern suburbs of Beirut bears all the traces of an assassination, signed and carried out by the State of Israel. Mr. Al-Arouri was not only the second person in the political leadership of the Hamas movement, but he … Read more

Oil Prices Fall in 2024 Due to Imbalance in Crude Oil Supply and Demand – OPEC+ Under Scrutiny

Oil Prices Fall in 2024 Due to Imbalance in Crude Oil Supply and Demand – OPEC+ Under Scrutiny

Affected by the imbalance between crude oil supply and demand, investors have become increasingly less confident in OPEC+’s ability to balance the market. In 2023, oil prices fell for the first time since 2020. And this decline has not ended at the beginning of 2024. According to the latest data, Brent crude oil fell below … Read more

Turkish Lira Hits Record Low as Currency Deposits Program in Foreign Currencies Ends

Turkish Lira Hits Record Low as Currency Deposits Program in Foreign Currencies Ends

The Turkish currency fell to a new record low of less than 29.7 liras to the dollar on Tuesday, continuing a series of losses that accelerated slightly in late 2023, as it ended the year down about 37 percent.Since President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won a new presidential term last May, the government has made a … Read more

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil Price Jumps to $73.49 Per Barrel, Experts Expect Increase to $75

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil Price Jumps to $73.49 Per Barrel, Experts Expect Increase to $75

Demand for US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil rose during Monday’s session to record a price of $73.49 per barrel, indicating the possibility of an increase of $75 per barrel in the coming hours, according to experts’ expectations, which will attract more capital to the oil market. The price of Brent crude also rose … Read more

Oil Prices Fall Due to Red Sea Tensions, but Still Post Weekly Gains Amid Angola Production Possibility

Oil Prices Fall Due to Red Sea Tensions, but Still Post Weekly Gains Amid Angola Production Possibility

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – World crude oil prices closed lower or fell in trading last Friday because tensions in the Red Sea offset the possibility of an increase in Angola’s production in the future. In trading Friday (22/12/2023), the price of WTI crude oil closed down 0.45% at US$73.56 per barrel, likewise the price of … Read more

Congo Reaffirms Commitment to OPEC Despite Angola’s Withdrawal

Congo Reaffirms Commitment to OPEC Despite Angola’s Withdrawal

Congo confirmed its commitment to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), days after its neighbor Angola decided to withdraw from the organization. Bruno Jean-Richard Etoua, the Congolese Minister of Oil, said in a post on the LinkedIn platform: “The Republic of the Congo confirms its firm commitment to the strategic policies established by … Read more