With the world grappling with rising prices, a tour through Argentina reveals that years of inflation can give rise to a truly bizarre economy.
Tag: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
Biden Administration’s Bid to Cap Russia Oil Prices Faces Resistance
The maritime insurance industry says policing oil transactions is not workable, raising questions about enforcement of a buyers’ cartel.
Your Friday Briefing
A potential U.S. climate bill.
Bangladesh Seeks I.M.F. Loan as Inflation Rocks South Asia
As trade deficits widen, governments in the region struggle to import increasingly expensive diesel, gasoline and cooking gas.
A Global Inflation Crisis
Big price increases are not exclusive to the U.S.
Gas prices Have Fallen Offering Reprieve in US
Prices have now fallen for more than a month.
Global Central Banks Ramp Up Inflation Fight
Central banks in the U.S., Europe, Canada and parts of Asia are lifting interest rates rapidly as they try to wrestle breakneck inflation under control.
War Has Russia Jockeying With Venezuela and Iran for Oil Buyers.
The competition for buyers is setting off a price war that could hurt them all.
France Will Renationalize EDF
The state already has a majority stake in France’s main electricity and nuclear company. The move reflected President Emmanuel Macron’s desire to champion economic and energy sovereignty.
Venice Will Require Tourists to Register and Pay Entry Fee
City officials are introducing a new fee to visit Venice and its islands, a move, they hope, will limit tourists.