Read More 4 minute read Money Matters The Gulf realigns as the UAE walks out of OPEC Less oil money for Moscow. The architecture is fracturing—but no Kremlin collapse. byPeeter Helme
Read More 3 minute read Money Matters BREAKING: UAE walks out of OPEC after six decades. Russia’s oil revenue takes the hit. Iran war reorders the Gulf. Moscow’s price floor cracks. byPeeter Helme
Read More 3 minute read Money Matters Oil jumped 8% as Trump’s Hormuz blockade undid the ceasefire crash Talks collapsed in Pakistan. A naval blockade replaced a truce. For Russia’s war revenues, the brief window of relief is over. byPeeter Helme
Read More 5 minute read Opinion Iran threatened to close Hormuz. That was enough. When a strait closes on paper, prices move as if it has closed for real. byPeeter Helme
Read More 12 minute read Money Matters Brent at $100, Urals at $91: the Iran war handed Moscow its best oil week in years Washington is fighting Iran and bankrolling Moscow at the same time. byPeeter Helme
Read More 4 minute read Latest news Ukraine Iran regime collapse would crash oil prices, weaken Russia’s war funding — analyst explains double blow to Moscow Meanwhile, Russia's alliance network and war economy both shrinking. byOlena Mukhina