... coal-fired generation. After a surge in coal generation during 2022–2023 (when coal temporarily replaced expensive gas), the share of coal in the EU energy system is reverting downward. Nevertheless, coal remains an important energy source in some Eastern European economies – for example, in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Greece – where its share in generation is still significant. In recent months, coal prices on the global market have shown moderate dynamics. Futures for energy coal (API2 index) are trading ...

On Monday, November 25, 2024, several key economic indicators and corporate earnings reports are scheduled for release, which could significantly influence the U.S. and European markets. Notably, Germany's Ifo Business Climate Index and the U.S. Chicago Fed National Activity Index will provide insights into regional economic health. Additionally, earnings announcements from companies like Bath & Body Works and Zoom Video ...

... economy faces a number of serious problems: Trade Restrictions Since 2024, the United States has begun to impose tough tariffs on Chinese goods, which could reach 60%. These measures are aimed at reducing dependence on Chinese products. In addition, European countries are increasing criticism of low prices for Chinese goods, which also poses a threat to exports. Real Estate Crisis Real estate investment fell by 10.6%, the most severe decline in recent years. Oversupply in the housing market, falling ...

... in Europe’s gas market currently appears stable, and prices remain relatively moderate. This is a favorable situation for European industry and energy ahead of the heating season. International Politics: Summit Outcomes and Sanction Prospects On August ... ... for energy cooperation and sanctions policy. India and China: Resource Imports and Increasing Domestic Production The largest economies in Asia continue to balance between external energy resource supplies and the development of domestic production. **India**,...

... consumers and companies can expect. Read more: Economy: Experts Forecasted a Rise in Gas Prices in Europe. Experts believe that gas prices in Europe will continue to rise. They shared this with Izvestia on December 13. "On the European gas market, there is a seasonal rally: average gas prices at the largest hub in the region, TTF, rose by 18% from September to November 2024 (from $422 to $499 per thousand cubic meters). This has already led to an increase in electricity prices: ...