Patricia Cohen
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Clean Energy Investment Lags as Oil and Gas Prices Soar
The head of the International Energy Agency said high prices for fossil fuels will probably persist for years.
How Inflation Became a Global Problem.
Factors that were expected to fade have become stubbornly entrenched.
Higher Inflation Predicted in Latest O.E.C.D. Outlook
“A sea of red arrows” pointing downward in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development forecast.
Weaker Growth and Higher Inflation Predicted in Latest O.E.C.D. Forecast
“A sea of red arrows” pointing downward in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development forecast.
Global Growth Will Be Choked Amid Inflation and War, Says World Bank
Global economic growth will be choked as war, inflation and ongoing supply chain problems take a toll.
Harsh Winter Could Force Europe to Ration Gas, Global Energy Leader Warns
Fatih Birol, the head of the International Energy Agency, says he has been urging leaders to draw up contingency plans.
Amid Sanctions, Putin Reminds the World of His Own Economic Weapons
The Russian leader has stabilized the ruble and kept Europe’s leaders guessing by threatening to cut off energy. But he has left the country financially...
Russia-Ukraine War Is Reshaping How Europe Spends
Romania is buying iodine pills. Ireland enacted special incentives for its farmers to till essential crops. And military spending is rising across the continent.
Here’s How Putin’s Call for Ruble Payments for Gas Could Play Out
European officials rejected Russia’s demand, with Germany’s economic minister saying it amounted to a breach of contract.