A Spiral of Escalation for Russia and Ukraine, With No End in Sight Each side is using missiles and drones to try to pound the other into giving up. But there is no sign that either country’s ...
(09/02/2026). The energy price index rose 8.8% in August, led by natural gas (+10.1%) and crude oil (+5.7%). Food prices increased 1.4%, while beverage and raw material prices rose 2.0% and 2.2%, ...
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