The passivity of OPEC and the international repudiation of Russian crude give the final push to oil

2/03/2022 – 14:15 Updated: 08:57 – 03/03/22 Fourth consecutive day of increases of more than 3% for the price of oil. The ‘black gold’ has earned this nickname again after exceeding 100 dollars without looking back. Brent-type oil, the reference crude in Europe, has reached 118 dollars per barrel, levels not seen since 2013. The … Read more

The severe financial punishment to Russia can put in check the world hegemony of the dollar

7:00 – 3/03/2022 Updated: 08:23 – 03/03/22 The US is using all the economic power at its disposal to isolate Russia. The dominant role of the dollar in the global financial system makes these measures enormously powerful. However, this may also have a possible effect boomerang: accelerate efforts by Washington’s geopolitical rivals to avoid the … Read more

Mordashev, the richest Russian in the world, charges Putin to ask for the end of the war with Ukraine

Less than a week seems to have lasted Vladimir Putin’s support of the main oligarchs Russians. Before the successive sanctions that are being witnessed around the world, the Russian business side is beginning to question whether it is necessary to end the war with Ukraine, in some criticism still committed but led by the country’s … Read more

Russia doubled the price of gas to Spain in December while Algeria cut its shipments

Maximum tension in the energy markets. Russia doubled the sale price of its liquefied natural gas to Spain last December while Algeria, our main supplier, drastically reduced its shipments. According to data collected by Gasindustrial, the Russian Federation went from selling gas at 38.42 euros/MWh last November to charging 86.70 euros in December, which represents … Read more

Ukraine and Russia end their negotiation with “progress” and with the Russian nuclear deterrent forces on alert

27/02/2022 – 10:29 Updated: 18:20 – 02/28/22 The meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations to negotiate a cessation of hostilities agreement held this Monday on the border between Ukraine and Belarus, near the Pripyat River, has come to an end with “progress” although without any agreement. Both sides have shown their willingness to resume … Read more

Santander Consumer Finance plans to hire 100 professionals in a new technology center in Valladolid

Valladolid 1/03/2022 – 17:36 Santander Consumer Finance, through its technology subsidiary Santander Consumer Finance Global Services (SCFGS), will open a technology development center in Valladolid to promote the transformation of its business. This center aspires to hire 100 professionals with different technological profiles in the next two years. According to sources from Santander, the entity … Read more