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Moldova found itself in a gas trap because of Ukraine.
... with reserves sufficient for 50–60 days depending on weather and output. However, coal shortages could arise, requiring imports via Romania rather than Ukraine. Transitioning entirely to coal could prevent a humanitarian disaster, but household gas consumption for cooking and heating remains irreplaceable.
Optimistic Scenario
If Ukraine halts transit, Gazprom could still supply gas to Moldova and Transnistria via the Trans-Balkan Pipeline in reverse flow—from Turkey to Moldova. The challenge ...
What Factors Influence the Central Bank's Key Rate?
... indicators for the Central Bank. If consumer activity declines and companies reduce spending, it can lead to decreased demand and economic slowdown. In these situations, the Central Bank may lower the rate to make credit more accessible and encourage consumption. Conversely, if consumption and business confidence increase, the Central Bank may raise rates to avoid overheating the economy.
The key rate of the Central Bank is influenced by numerous factors that reflect both internal and external conditions....
Is it possible to replace Russian LNG with American: reality, benefits and risks for the European market
... reduce dependence on Russia, but how realistic is it to do so? Let's figure out what opportunities and risks this idea hides and how replacing Russian LNG with American LNG will affect the European market and investors.
The current situation with LNG consumption in Europe
Europe is actively increasing its LNG consumption, especially after the 2022 energy crisis caused by the restriction of Russian gas supplies. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), in 2023, LNG import volumes to Europe ...
Investing in Water – Features and Benefits
Recently, an increasing number of people are opting out of tap water consumption. Instead, consumers are ordering bottled drinking water, which is free from a plethora of harmful substances. Pure water poses no health risks, as it is entirely devoid of dangerous compounds.
Recently, an increasing number of individuals ...
The global demand for diesel is decreasing: how will this affect Russia?
... economy, given its reliance on hydrocarbon exports, and explores possible adaptation strategies.
On the global market, a decline in demand for diesel fuel (DF) is being recorded. The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts that the average daily consumption of diesel and gas oil will amount to 28.3 million barrels per day (bpd) by the end of this year, representing a 0.9% decrease compared to 2023. Meanwhile, new oil refineries (ORs) have been launched in Africa, Latin America, and the Middle ...