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Oil prices dipped

21/12/2017(0)
Oil prices dipped on Thursday as soaring U.S. output, fast approaching 10 million barrels per day (bpd), outweighed a drop in American crude inventories. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) ... Read More
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World Bank: How to sum up 2017?

19/12/2017(3)
How to sum up 2017? The global economy improved but there were plenty of unsettling and upsetting events and trends. Catastrophic storms and flooding wrecked homes and livelihoods from ... Read More
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Europe, Brexit and the credit cycle

18/12/2017(0)
  Europe’s financial and systemic troubles have retreated from the headlines. This is partly due to the financial media’s attention switching to President Trump and the US budget negotiations, ... Read More
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1 in 6 EU businesses sold on the web in 2016

15/12/2017(0)
Last year, 16% of enterprises located in the European Union (EU) and employing at least 10 persons had received orders via a website or via apps. Web sales include ... Read More
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Oil Prices Up On Lower U.S. Crude Stocks

14/12/2017(0)
Oil prices rose on Thursday, lifted by a fourth straight weekly fall in U.S. crude inventories, though climbing output capped prices well below the 2015 highs reached earlier this ... Read More
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Gas prices rise in freezing Europe

13/12/2017(0)
Energy markets were shocked Tuesday by the closure of a pipeline in the North Sea and a major explosion at a facility in Austria that helps move natural gas ... Read More
Saudi Arabia wants to boost crude oil prices and get rid of a supply glut

Oil prices surge to over $65 for the first time in over 2 years

12/12/2017(0)
Brent crude has surged to its highest level since June 2015, trading above $65.00 per barrel. Earlier this month, The Organization for Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-member states, ... Read More
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Early Oil Prices Review; Oil Prices Fell

11/12/2017(0)
Oil prices fell on Monday as last week’s rise in the U.S. rig count pointed to a further increase in American production that could undermine OPEC-led efforts to tighten ... Read More
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Volume of retail trade down by 1.1% in euro area

07/12/2017(0)
In October 2017 compared with September 2017, the seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade decreased by 1.1% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.5% in the EU28, according ... Read More
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Swiss banks crack down on suspected Saudi money laundering

06/12/2017(0)
Banks in Switzerland have started reporting suspicious account activities among some of their Saudi clients to the Swiss Money Laundering Reporting Office, reports the Financial Times. The regulator is ... Read More
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