Energy and Economy

UK Inflation Eases to 2.8%, But Services and Energy Threaten Rebound
UK consumer price inflation (CPI) saw an unexpected decline in February, dropping to 2.8% from 3.0% in January, according to recent reports…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 15, 2025

Federal Reserve Rate Cuts Loom as U.S. Inflation Slows Further
Economic data released in the second week of February 2025 signaled a continued easing in inflationary pressures in the United States, a…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 14, 2025

UK Energy Market Strains as Cold Weather Drives Gas Demand Surge
The second week of February brought heightened stress to the UK energy market, with plunging temperatures triggering a spike in gas prices…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 9, 2025

Widespread Power Outages Plunge Iran into Deeper Economic and Social Crisis
Iran is grappling with a severe energy crisis that has intensified over the first week of February, leading to widespread blackouts and…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 7, 2025

Global Trade Turbulence and Monetary Policy Realignments Shape Market Sentiment
The first week of February 2025 opened with high-stakes geopolitical and economic developments that reverberated across global markets. President Donald Trump, in…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 1, 2025

Late January Energy Trends: Gas Prices Tick Up Amid Supply Disruptions, Power Costs Decline
During the week of January 27 to 31, UK gas and electricity markets experienced contrasting dynamics, reflecting the delicate balance between fossil…
Republican Digest Contributor · January 31, 2025
Global Oil Demand Set to Surge Through 2025 as U.S. Output Stagnates
The International Energy Agency (IEA) anticipates a marked increase in global oil demand through 2025, painting a bullish outlook for the energy…
Republican Digest Contributor · January 26, 2025

Major Growth Forecast in Green Infrastructure for 2024, Legal Experts Say
A notable surge in renewable energy infrastructure development is anticipated for 2024, according to legal experts at global law firm Clyde &…
Republican Digest Contributor · January 21, 2025

Trump Declares Energy Emergency, Signals Major Fossil Fuel Revival
On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump was inaugurated for his second term as President of the United States and immediately signed an…
Republican Digest Contributor · January 20, 2025

UK Energy Grid Strained as Wind Power Collapses and Prices Skyrocket
During the week of January 20 to 26, the United Kingdom’s electricity market faced unprecedented stress as wind power generation plummeted to…
Republican Digest Contributor · January 20, 2025