Understanding the global trade in 2023
With every passing year, global trade grows faster and more robust...
Tag : Russia
Amid geopolitical tensions, OPEC sticks to 2024 oil demand forecast
OPEC and its allies, known as OPEC+, began limiting supplies in 2022 to support oil prices...
IF Insights: An honest take on the ‘success’ of G7 price cap on Russian energy trade
The price cap, imposed by the 2022 end, was seen as an effort intended to reduce Russia's ability to finance its Ukraine adventure...
Russia & Saudi Arabia to continue voluntary oil cuts
In August, Russia announced that it would decrease exports by 300,000 bpd through the end of the year...
Moscow plans to reveal new parameters, extends oil export reduction
Russia has been reducing output and exports in concert with Saudi Arabia in addition to current OPEC+ limits...
World Bank & the never-ending sovereign default
World Bank Chief Economist Carmen Reinhart referred to the debt crises of the 1980s and 1990s and the lessons this challenging era can offer...
Third World countries deepening debt crisis
In theory and in a perfect world, governments would receive money through taxes and investments to cover their debts...
Dollar’s kingship under threat?
As of 2023, central banks hold about 60% of their foreign exchange reserves in Dollars...
IF Insights: Black Sea Deal saga threatens to derail inflation fight
Experts believe that the domino effect of Russia’s action will be reflected in global inflation which, in 2023, started showing signs of calming down...