Electricity prices in Spain rose by 32.2% during the first half of 2022, an increase of more than double the average of other EU countries (13%).

…Founded three years ago, the company developed an in-house battery technology , which it shipped to a handful of carmakers in September….

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The world must respond firmly to any Russian attempts to disrupt Ukraine’s grain export corridor, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, as more ships were loading despite Moscow suspending its participation in a UN-brokered deal.

Prime Minister António Costa will advocate for a more inclusive transition and a more balanced distribution of climate finance during his attendance at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on 7 and 8 November.

…German finance minister Christian Lindner is a man of nuances. Yes, he still believes grants are better than loans when it comes to funding for Ukraine….

…from Ed Mills at Raymond James): Government spending, and in particular debt- finance d government spending, has gone bananas since the start of the pandemic. And…

…based on a search on Tuesday. Unsurprisingly, the commonly-used shorthand for Covid -19 draws a lot of results that are not the AB InBev…

…She has also worked at some of the biggest banks in the world….

…Earlier in the day, Yi Gang, governor of the People’s Bank of China, said he hoped to “achieve a soft landing” when asked about the central bank’s support and outlook for its beleaguered property market,…