Tag: russia

Russia is one of the most influential countries in the world. Its impact can be heavily seen also in the financial and investment world, which is why the most important news related to Russia are always reported by us.

Food prices are rising to record levels

World food prices hit another record in March. Their index rose by 12.7 percent compared to February. The harvest will be smaller.
EU plans to end coal imports from Russia
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EU plans to end coal imports from Russia

This week, the European Commission proposed the fifth package of sanctions against Russia. There is talk of banning coal imports.

Russia is facing bankruptcy

There is a real risk that Russia is facing bankruptcy. Banks have refused to process dollar repayments to creditors.
Will UK follow Germany with Gazprom changes?
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Will UK follow Germany with Gazprom changes?

Gazprom's British subsidiary said its future appeared more secure after Germany took the step of taking over its subsidiary in its country.

Russian ruble and stocks are rising

The Russian ruble and the Russian stock index MOEX are rising and erasing their losses incurred due to the war conflict in Ukraine.

Will Europe be in recession?

Manufacturing sector could slip into recession this quarter. It's caused by Russian invasion, combined with the deeping cost-of-living crisis.
Better times are dawning for Wheat and Corn
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Better times are dawning for Wheat and Corn

Wheat and corn futures contracts fell from the maximum as Russia indicated it may ease its attack in parts of Ukraine.
Covid fears sent crude oil down
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Covid fears sent crude oil down

Due to the significant Covid spread in Shanghai, fears from possible oil demand disruption sent crude oil to red numbers.
Bitcoin as a way to Russian gas?
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Bitcoin as a way to Russian gas?

In the last article we mentioned that Russia will accept payments for natural resources only in Ruble. But...
Will Russian gas save the ruble?
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Will Russian gas save the ruble?

Russian gas is the topic of recent weeks. It is undoubtedly a major tool for Russia to influence the world around it.
Russia is no longer the number one supplier of oil to China
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Russia is no longer the number one supplier of oil to China

Russia is known around the world as one of the largest oil producers and exporters. But it certainly does not have a monopoly.
The good, the bad and the apolitical – the story of Ukraine, Russia and Bitcoin
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The good, the bad and the apolitical – the story of Ukraine, Russia and Bitcoin

The invasion of Ukraine has shown many different things. And amongst others, this conflict also showed that Bitcoin is a neutral, apolitical tool that can be used at any time.