Commodities

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Donald Trump tells EU to buy more US oil and gas or face tariffs
President-elect reignites fears of a trade war as he says bloc must make up its ‘tremendous deficit’ with US

Jillian Ambrose and Kalyeena Makortoff

20, Dec, 2024 @12:39 PM

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UK factory orders ‘collapse’ to four-year low, CBI says; inflation rises to 2.6% – as it happened
Starmer says more to do on economy so growth is ‘felt in the pockets of working people’; US Federal Reserve widely expected to cut interest rates by a quarter point

Julia Kollewe

18, Dec, 2024 @3:09 PM

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US inflation rises slightly; Close Brothers granted permission to appeal against motor finance ruling – as it happened
Inflation rises to 2.7%, as expected, but markets still expect a quarter point Fed rate cut next week

Julia Kollewe

11, Dec, 2024 @2:59 PM

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Cost of average UK Christmas dinner rises by 6.5%, says Kantar; Ashtead to move listing to US – as it happened
Christmas dinner for four costs £32.57 as price of turkey and vegetables rises; wider grocery inflation climbs to 2.6%

Julia Kollewe

10, Dec, 2024 @3:01 PM

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Rachel Reeves warns of greater trade barriers with EU unless relationship improves – as it happened
UK chancellor wants to reset ties with EU; oil and gold prices climb after fall of Assad

Julia Kollewe

09, Dec, 2024 @3:41 PM

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‘Climate bomb’ warning over $200bn wave of new gas projects
New liquefied natural gas projects could produce 10 gigatonnes of emissions by the end of the decade, close to the annual emissions of all coal plants

Guardian staff

05, Dec, 2024 @6:00 AM

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A Thousand Fires review – mesmerising study of Myanmar’s homemade oil wells
Documentary shows the gruelling labour put in by a married couple wringing out drops of black gold as their son looks for a different living

Phuong Le

02, Dec, 2024 @7:00 AM

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Macquarie agrees £700m deal to buy UK-listed waste firm Renewi; Direct Line shares jump after rejecting Aviva’s £3.3bn offer – as it happened
Australian investment bank returns after being rebuffed last year

Julia Kollewe

28, Nov, 2024 @2:46 PM

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Russia’s rouble plunges to lowest rate since early weeks of Ukraine war
Rouble hit 110 against the dollar after US introduced sanctions against Gazprombank, Russia’s third largest bank

Pjotr Sauer

27, Nov, 2024 @1:03 PM

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UAE urges countries to honour fossil fuels vow amid Cop29 impasse
Petrostate’s rebuke comes as Saudi Arabia and allies try to derail transition promise made at climate talks last year

Fiona Harvey in Baku

22, Nov, 2024 @7:34 AM

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Ford to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe, with Germany and the UK hardest hit – as it happened
US carmaker to lay off 14% of its European workforce

Julia Kollewe

20, Nov, 2024 @3:08 PM

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Why Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ pledge may not actually lower US gas prices
Despite president-elect’s vow, energy companies focus on managing resources to be profitable, not pumping more oil

Debbie Carlson

19, Nov, 2024 @12:00 PM

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