by admin | Jun 11, 2026 | Top Ten
Markets expect the ECB to hike by 25bps, the first rate hike since 2023, but do not look for explicit guidance on the path ahead, with the Council likely pledging in the statement to set monetary policy in a data-dependent and meeting-by-meeting fashion. Lagarde is...
by admin | Jun 11, 2026 | Top Ten
For months, we have warned readers that the probability of El Niño formation was rising, with downstream risks across critical agricultural growing belts. That forecast has now moved from a risk scenario to reality, as the first major weather body has formally...
by admin | Jun 11, 2026 | Top Ten
Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity,New measures would compel client-side inspection of every photo, video and message on devices, escalating the digital ID lockdown already plotted for British smartphones in coordination with major technology firms.Privacy...
by admin | Jun 11, 2026 | Top Ten
Authored by Andrew Topf via OilPrice.com,Germany has signed long-term LNG offtake agreements with Canada’s Ksi Lisims project, seeking energy security and supply diversification amid heightened geopolitical risks.Despite the deals, Canadian LNG may never...
by admin | Jun 11, 2026 | Top Ten
The European Union, which has been starved for cheap energy since the start of the Ukraine war, is betting that the future of its energy system lies under the North African sun. On Tuesday, the European Commission pledged €5 billion of EU money to renewables projects...
by admin | Jun 11, 2026 | Top Ten
Poland will not obstruct the commencement of negotiations regarding Ukraine’s accession to the European Union, but Warsaw remains firmly opposed to granting any preferential treatment to Kyiv, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has told journalists.Relations...
