“The US has experienced a steady decline in the RSFIndex over the past decade, but President Trump is pouring gasoline on the fire,” said Clayton Weimers, executive director of RSF’s North America section ... “Our message is clear.
Good evening...Today is May 1st. Our top story..Diesel and gasoline prices are expected to increase again next week ... They say diesel prices would go up by around P1 to P2 per liter, while gasoline will increase by around P2 to P3 per liter. Read more ... ....
European nations imposed temporary taxes in the 2022 energy shock when Russia invaded Ukraine, but whether they can effectively help households is up for debate ... .
Inflationary surges and economic slowdowns set off by the war in Iran, tariffs and other Trump policies have forced monetary officials to adjust, our columnist says ... .
American producers are under pressure from investors to keep spending in check, and they are wary of drilling more wells because they are not sure oil prices will stay high ... .