Ukraine crisis
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Russia is now a liability for Western companies
Opinion Companies which have pulled out of Russia have incurred significant costs, but it's been worth it, says John Stepek – they've seen their market value increase.
By John Stepek Published
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Fortress Russia’s economy is crumbling
Briefings Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine in the belief that the Russian economy could withstand whatever the West threw at it. That belief is being severely tested.
By Simon Wilson Published
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How the West can win Putin’s war on food
Opinion The West could easily make up the shortfall if it let the free market rip, says Matthew Lynn.
By Matthew Lynn Published
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EU tightens the noose on Russia
News Brussels has proposed a ban on all Russian oil imports. Could that work? Emily Hohler reports
By Emily Hohler Published
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Russia ups the ante on Europe's gas supplies
News Russia's suspension of natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria saw the gas price spike by 24%. A complete shut-off could see it rise by 200%.
By Alex Rankine Published
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Russian aggression is a big blow for the world’s “net zero” ambitions
Briefings Switching the world economy over from fossil fuels to green alternatives was always going to be a challenge. It just got a lot harder. Simon Wilson reports
By Simon Wilson Published
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What war in Ukraine means for agricultural commodities
Analysis With both Ukraine and Russia major producers of grain, vegetable oil and fertilisers, Saloni Sardana looks at how the conflict could affect supply.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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Why inflation matters more than war
News Nuclear war isn't the kind of risk that investors can usefully take into account when building a portfolio. Inflation and stagflation, however, are.
By Alex Rankine Published
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How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has upturned the commodities market
Analysis Dominic Frisby looks at the commodities Russia produces, how markets have been affected but its invasion of Ukraine and subsequent sanctions, and what the investment implications are for you.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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