In a recent report, ECB acknowledges sanctions on Russian goods and assets have caused the surge in inflation rates all over Europe. “The recent inflation surge in the euro area was significantly influenced by energy prices, particularly gas following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. (…) In comparison to oil price shocks, gas price …
Category: Oil and gas
Jun 16
War economy: the Ukraine economic shock. EIB report
The EIB’s report on the “Ukraine economic shock” brings to attention the current and future macroeconomy trend in Europe. Pessimistic forecast in all sectors and aspects of life are assigned to the war in Ukraine -though it is to say that the rallies of raw material and energy prices begun in 2021 in concomitance with …
Apr 24
La bolla dell’auto elettrica. E, forse, il ritorno dell’idrogeno
C’era una volta l’auto a idrogeno, un’auto estremamente efficiente la cui tecnologia era ampiamente rodata sin dal XIX secolo. L’auto a idrogeno è l’unica dotata di tecnologia assolutamente ecologica, priva di emissioni nocive, l’unica che può consentire la mobilità a cicli chiusi per l’economia circolare, potrebbe contare su una catena di rifornimento capillare e su …