Economy

“Ukraine Must Cede Territory in Any Peace Deal, Rubio Says”

“…Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that Ukraine would have to make concessions over land that Russia had taken since 2014 as part of any agreement to end the war… The Trump administration halted military aid to Ukraine…… Continue Reading…

Economy

Ukraine: Trump’s Pauses Military Aid

“Ukraine said on Tuesday its forces could hold their own on the battlefield as they fight Russian troops after U.S. President Donald Trump paused military aid to Kyiv in the most dramatic step yet in his pivot towards closer ties… Continue Reading…

Economy

No Deal: Ukraine Backstabs U.S., Gives Rare Earth Minerals To U.K. Instead

“UK and Ukraine sign landmark 100 Year Partnership to deepen security ties and strengthen partnership for future generations …It also cements the UK as a preferred partner for Ukraine’s energy sector, critical minerals strategy and green steel production. The 100… Continue Reading…

Economy

“…Trump and Zelensky Get Into Shouting Match During Meeting…” [Deal To End Ukraine War]

Just in case the video doesn’t work click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMNAos1hotI Before we get to the drama this video needs some pretext. This meeting was suppose to be about ending the war and America receiving rare earth minerals as payment for… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Wheat prices soar for a third day as Russia-Ukraine tensions stoke fears of major food crisis”

“Wheat prices rose on Thursday after Russia threatened to treat ships heading for Ukrainian ports as military cargo carriers, deepening fears of a global food security crisis. It marks the third consecutive day of price rises. The most actively traded… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Russia and Ukraine Finally Reach A Grain Export Agreement”

“EDITOR’S NOTE: Perhaps there was some hope that global grain prices would ease as soon as Russia and Ukraine reached a grain export agreement, allowing the latter to resume its exports. If anything, it would have helped ameliorate the global… Continue Reading…

Energy

“Analysis: Ukraine war rekindles Europe’s demand for African oil and gas”

“Europe’s thirst for oil and gas to replace sanctioned Russian supply is reviving interest in African energy projects that were shunned due to costs and climate change concerns, industry executives and African officials said. Energy firms are considering projects worth… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Jamie Dimon says ‘brace yourself’ for an economic hurricane caused by the Fed and Ukraine war”

“JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says he is preparing the biggest U.S. bank for an economic hurricane on the horizon and advised investors to do the same… “You’d better brace yourself,” Dimon told the roomful of analysts and investors. “JPMorgan is bracing ourselves… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Food prices soar to record levels on Ukraine war disruptions”

“Prices for food commodities like grains and vegetable oils reached their highest levels ever last month largely because of Russia’s war in Ukraine and the “massive supply disruptions” it is causing, threatening millions of people in Africa, the Middle East and… Continue Reading…

Economy

“War has brought the world to the brink of a food crisis”

“…Record high natural gas prices have forced the company he runs, fertilizer producer Yara International, to curtail its production of ammonia and urea in Europe to 45% of capacity. With less of those two essential agricultural ingredients, he expects knock-on effects… Continue Reading…