The economist claims that Lithuania is approaching a turning point, after which it will be necessary to raise taxes, which will have serious consequences. (translated)
Meanwhile, at the end of September, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in California. #ElNiño #zmianyklimatyczne #ekologia (translated)
- El Niño is well-formed and rapidly strengthening. WMO forecasts indicate an almost 100% probability that it will last until February 2027, summarizes Celeste Saulo, the WMO Secretary-General, citing forecasts from 13 leading research institutions. #ElNiño #zmianyklimatyczne #ekologia (translated)
Extreme weather events are intensifying worldwide, resulting in school closures in Malaysia, restrictions on shipping through the Panama Canal, and a state of emergency in California, with forecasts suggesting they may peak in the record hot year 2026. #ElNiño #zmianyklimatyczne #ekologia (translated)
Nienke Nijholt and her team have successfully developed a reusable wine bottle that can reduce CO2 emissions by 80 percent after twenty uses, and these bottles will soon be introduced in supermarkets such as Ekoplaza. #duurzaamheid #herbruikbareflessen #wijn (translated)
Electricity prices in Southern Sweden are now reaching record levels, and forecasts indicate that it could become even more expensive to lock in an electricity contract, which few electricity customers have benefited from historically. #elpriser #ekonomi #Sverige (translated)
Mr. Rubio called it a 60-day break on Saturday, aimed at "analyzing" the impact of the measures on the world economy. #Zelenskis #JAV #Ukraina (translated)
The author stated that the import of nitrogen fertilizers decreased year on year by 56 percent, to 638 thousand tons. According to him, this was the smallest volume in 11 years. #nawozy #rolnictwo #ekonomia #PL (translated)
Kremlin adviser on international economic cooperation Kirill Dmitriev said on Wednesday that agreements will be signed in a few days. #Rusija #dyzelinas #JAV (translated)
Mikael Holmqvist argues in Dagens Nyheter that Sweden's economic elite will not leave the country, as their status and identity are strongly linked to local communities where they can become more than just wealthy. #Sverige #ekonomi #elit (translated)
Mr. Husis wrote that older people incorrectly viewed Marine Le Pen as a copy of her father, Jean-Marie Le Pen. He claimed that for decades she had tried to downplay the party’s most controversial positions and distance herself from her father, among other things by distancing herself from repatriation, using socialist arguments in economic matters, and toning down the rhetoric about the Islamization of France. He assessed that she would likely be a disaster for France and Europe and pave the way for a far-left president. #MarineLePen #Frankrike #Politik (translated)
Krystian Kamiński wrote that the poor state of the state's finances was due to the economic knowledge level of the members of the Civic Platform. He accused a KO MP of considering the decrease in inflation from 11.4% to 3.6% as a threefold decrease in prices and expressed disbelief. https://t.co/DUPZn5hUli #Polityka #Ekonomia #Inflacja (translated)
On Wednesday, Kremlin advisor on international economic cooperation Kirill Dmitriev stated that contracts will be signed in the coming days. #Rusija #dyzelinas #JAV (translated)
I think that in the near future we will announce several important initiatives, Putin's economic envoy Kirill Dmitriev subsequently described the oil agreement as the beginning of a broader cooperation. #Ukrajina #Rusko #Energetika (translated)
Economist Petr Bartoň warns that the real inflation in the Czech Republic is already approaching four percent, due to hidden methodological effects and temporary government measures that mask the actual rise in prices. #inflace #ekonomika #ČeskáRepublika (translated)
Despite recent warning reports showing new figures that the Swedish labor market continues to strengthen, which according to Danske Bank's chief economist Susanne Spector indicates that the labor market is performing better than the general picture suggests. #Arbetsmarknad #Ekonomi #Sverige (translated)
Donald Trump proposes the return of Russian gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine as a means of economically supporting the Kremlin in ending the war, which contradicts the European Union's current policy aimed at reducing gas imports from Russia. #energia #Rosja #Ukraina (translated)
Trump just gave Putin the best birthday gift he will receive this year. By providing artificial support to keep the Russian economy alive, Trump's deal with the devil is becoming increasingly disgraceful," said Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer in a statement. #Trump #sankcie #Rusko (translated)
Roman Kolář wrote that under the report about the possible arrival of tens of thousands of Ukrainians to the Czech Republic due to Russian winter attacks on energy infrastructure, 99% of the comments were calls to close the borders and hateful reactions. He stated that Ukrainians, in his view, bring billions more to the Czech Republic than they cost. At the same time, he criticized the government, which he labeled "anti-immigration," for its intention to accept what he considers a large number of workers from the Philippines, among others for Agrofert. Kolář claimed that disinformation influences public opinion and wrote that people should criticize the acceptance of economic migrants, but should not reject war refugees, who, according to him, benefit the Czech economy. He attributed the current public attitude to the spread of hatred. #Ukrajina #migrace #vláda (translated)
– Those who are responsible for this are the ones who have put the country in this situation. The government does not understand how strong the anger is in this country, says the party’s economic spokesperson Éric Coquerel to French radio. #Frankrike #Kravaller #Polisen (translated)
