Energy and Economy

Global Energy Milestones: U.S. Fusion Ignition and G7’s Russian Oil Price Cap
In a historic development for the future of clean energy, the U.S. Department of Energy announced on December 5, 2022, that researchers…
Republican Digest Contributor · December 6, 2022

Global Climate Talks Yield Loss-and-Damage Fund Amid Oil Price Cap Agreement
The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, from November 6 to 20, 2022, concluded with…
Republican Digest Contributor · November 15, 2022

UK Launches Comprehensive Energy Support Plan Amid Global Oil Price Instability
In response to surging energy costs and economic pressures, the United Kingdom introduced a sweeping set of measures in October 2022 aimed…
Republican Digest Contributor · October 11, 2022

U.S. Inflation Reduction Act Sparks Historic Energy Transition
In a landmark move toward combating climate change and reshaping America’s energy future, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into…
Republican Digest Contributor · September 21, 2022

Eurozone Faces Economic Squeeze as Inflation Soars and Energy Tensions Rise
In August 2022, the Eurozone was gripped by economic strain as inflation surged to historic levels. According to data released by Eurostat…
Republican Digest Contributor · August 16, 2022

Fuel Shortages Paralyze Sri Lanka While U.S. Battles Relentless Inflation
In July 2022, Sri Lanka faced a severe economic and energy crisis that brought the country to a standstill. The nation officially…
Republican Digest Contributor · July 7, 2022

Energy Realignments: U.S. Greenlights Venezuela Oil Imports as EU Leans Into Renewables
In June 2022, the global energy landscape witnessed a significant shift as the United States granted authorization to European energy companies, including…
Republican Digest Contributor · June 23, 2022

Federal Reserve Pauses Rate Hikes as Inflation Cools and Markets React
In June 2023, the Federal Reserve enacted a significant shift in its monetary policy by choosing to pause interest rate hikes after…
Republican Digest Contributor · June 16, 2022

Debt Ceiling Crisis Sends Shockwaves Through Global Markets
In May 2023, the United States faced a potentially catastrophic financial situation as lawmakers in Washington reached a deadlock over raising the…
Republican Digest Contributor · May 18, 2022

Europe Turns Away from Russian Oil Amid Global Energy Turmoil
In a significant geopolitical and economic shift, the European Commission announced on May 4, 2022, a comprehensive proposal to ban all oil…
Republican Digest Contributor · May 11, 2022