Energy only makes up about 10% of household spending in the EU, with about 40% going to services and 20% to food, alcohol and tobacco.
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Economics
ShareCast: Blackrock doubles Russian Polymetal stake as investors flee over sanctions
Private equity giant Blackrock has taken a punt on beleaguered Russian gold miner Polymetal, doubling its stake to just over 10% even as the stock takes a battering from sanctions imposed against Moscow. Read Here
Fake News
The Guardian: Jeremy Corbyn rejects spy ‘smears’ and takes on press critics
We shall have to get used to this. As the political parties enforcing neo-liberal policies increasingly lose their credibility, corporate media will try to save the day, resorting to disinformation. This is one of the […]
Geopolitics
Daniel Levy – “Burning the Off-Ramps”
Daniel Levy explains how unceasing US support for Israel has locked the region in an escalatory spiral Daniel Levy, president of the US/Middle East Project, the former director for the Middle East and North Africa […]
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