US wholesale prices fell 0.5% month-on-month in March, contrary to market expectations of a flat | Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Labor Department’s wholesale price index (PPI) fell 0.5% in March from March, in line with market forecasts compiled by Reuters of a fall to the contrary. This was the biggest drop since April 2020. The drop in gasoline prices was a factor, showing signs of calming down in wholesale prices. […]
French Prime Minister Forced to Adopt Pension Reform Bill, Upheaval in Chamber, Frequent Protests | Reuters
slide show ( 2 images ) PARIS (Reuters) – French Prime Minister Borne on Thursday was forced to adopt a constitutional provision without a vote to reform the pension system, raising the retirement age by two years to 64. In the parliamentary chamber, there were cries of “Resign!” The government has argued that raising the […]
Korean truck driver strike, government intervention in conflict = president | Reuters
South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol has warned that the government may intervene to end a nationwide strike by truck drivers. FILE PHOTO: The president attends the ASEAN summit in Cambodia, June 11, 2022. REUTERS/Cindy Liu [ソウル 25日 ロイター] – South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol has warned that the government may intervene to end a nationwide […]
Russia-Ukraine talks in UAE Prisoner swap talks and ammonia export = related sources | Reuters
Russian and Ukrainian representatives met in the United Arab Emirates last week to discuss the exchange of prisoners of war and the resumption of Russian ammonia exports. Multiple sources said. The image is an image of the Russian and Ukrainian flags. FILE PHOTO: January 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic RIYADH (Reuters) – Russian and Ukrainian representatives met […]
Tanker attack off coast of Oman, US military announces drone attack from Iran | Reuters
The Israeli shipping company Eastern Pacific Shipping said on the 16th that a tanker had been attacked off the coast of Oman on the 15th. Pictured is the tanker Pacific Zircon. Taken near the Isle of Wight, England. Unknown date taken in 2022. REUTERS/David Potter/Photo courtesy. DUBAI (Reuters) – Israeli shipping company Eastern Pacific Shipping […]
Focus: Putin’s Weapons of Energy Strategy, Trial Calculation of ‘Russia Hurts Too’ | Reuters
MOSCOW (Reuters) – “Energy supply to the West may be completely cut off”. Such threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose relationship with the West remains sour over an attack on Ukraine, could be a double-edged sword for Russia. On 8 September, “We will cut off the energy supply to the West, in some cases, […]
Indian ship associated in violation of Russian sanctions, US governing administration detect = Deputy Governor of Financial institution of India | Reuters
On August 13th, Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Patra stated that fuel produced from Russian crude oil was remaining exported to the US by means of Indian ships in violation of US sanctions versus Russia. He explained that the US govt had expressed panic FILE Photograph: Mumbai, India February 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas NEW DELHI […]
Sri Lanka in Economic Crisis Calls on Russian President for Fuel Imports | Reuters
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who is facing a serious economic crisis, said on July 6 that he had requested Russian President Vladimir Putin to help import fuel. Taken June 28 in Colombo (2022 Reuters / Dinuka Liyanawatte) [Colombo, 6th Reuters]–Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who is facing a serious economic crisis, said on Twitter […]
Ukraine asks Turkey to investigate three Russian ships suspected of grain theft | Reuters
On July 5, Ukrainian prosecutors suspected that they were involved in the transport in a letter dated June 13 to the Turkish Ministry of Justice, alleging that they were stealing grains from Russia-occupied Ukrainian territory such as Kherson Oblast. Requested an investigation of three Russian ships. The photo is “Matros Koshka”, one of the Russian […]
Crude oil futures down 9%, recession concerns | Reuters
Crude oil futures fell about 9%, the largest drop since March. The photo was taken in Texas, USA in November 2019 (2022 Reuters / Angus Mordant / File Photo) [ニューヨーク 5日 ロイター] –Crude oil futures fell about 9%, the largest drop since March. There was growing concern that a global recession and a lockdown in […]