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Commodity prices likely to rise further in 2018: World Bank

01/11/2017(0)
Oil prices are forecast to rise to $56 a barrel in 2018 from $53 this year as a result of steadily growing demand, agreed production cuts among oil exporters ... Read More
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Oil for gold – the real story

27/10/2017(0)
Following an article in the Nikkei Asia Review, which reported China will shortly introduce an oil futures contract priced in yuan, there has been some confusion about what it ... Read More
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Which sector is the main employer in the EU Member States?

27/10/2017(0)
In 2016, almost half of employment in the European Union (EU) was concentrated in two economic activities: “Wholesale and retail trade, transport, accommodation and food services” (24.7%) and “Public ... Read More
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The productivity myth

20/10/2017(0)
  Every now and then, there’s a rash of commentary on national productivity. And for the British, productivity is all part of the Brexit angst, with the OECD, the ... Read More
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Europe and Central Asia Region Sees Stronger Growth – World Bank

20/10/2017(0)
Economic growth for the Europe and Central Asia region will reach 2.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank’s latest Regional Economic Update, Migration and Mobility in Europe and ... Read More
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Oil prices stable; What the analysts see

19/10/2017(0)
Oil prices were stable on Thursday, supported by ongoing OPEC-led supply cuts, tensions in the Middle East and lower U.S. production due to hurricane-enforced closures. Brent crude futures LCOc1 ... Read More
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The upcoming increase in interest rates

06/10/2017(0)
  Last week, both Janet Yellen of the Fed and Mark Carney of the Bank of England prepared financial markets for interest rate increases. The working assumption should be ... Read More
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Business investment rate up to 23.2% in the euro area

06/10/2017(0)
In the second quarter of 2017, the business investment rate was 23.2% in the euro area, compared with 22.9% in the previous quarter. The business profit share in the ... Read More
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U.S. oil prices dips below $50

04/10/2017(0)
Oil prices eased on Wednesday, with U.S. crude dipping below $50 per barrel, pulled down by caution that a rally that lasted for most of the third quarter would ... Read More
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Brent oil edges up, near 26-month high amid supply concerns

27/09/2017(0)
Brent oil prices rose on Wednesday, hovering around a 26-month high hit in the previous session, after U.S. data showed an unexpected drop in crude stocks as refineries boosted ... Read More
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