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The US will release 50 million barrels of oil

Joe Biden, president of the United States, issued instructions to release 50 million barrels of oil from the country's reserves, with the purpose of mitigating the increase in fuel prices. Biden is working in coordination with a group of…

OPEC will continue to increase oil production

The ministers of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the representatives of the allied producers, led by Russia, which together form the so-called OPEC +, agreed to go ahead with the gradual increase in the…

Rise in oil prices will not benefit Venezuela

A barrel of oil could increase by the order of 100 dollars by the end of the year. This was reported by economist Rafael Quiroz, who pointed out that these upward estimates are a consequence of the global crisis caused by the energy crisis.…

Barrel Brent passes the $ 85 mark

The price of Brent oil, the benchmark for Europe, surpassed the threshold of $ 85 per barrel on Friday for the first time since 2018, fueling pressures on energy prices and inflation. However, after the opening of the markets of the Old…

Economic activity in Venezuela fell 2.2 %

The Venezuelan Finance Observatory reported that "economic activity in Venezuela fell 2.2 % in the second quarter of 2021", registering a total of 25 consecutive quarters in the fall in the economic activity index. However, the reported…

The Ibex 35 closes with a rise of 1.18%

The Spanish indicator has added 104.5 points, equivalent to that rise of 1.18 %, placing it at 8,970 points. The rest of the main European stocks closed with a mixed sign: while Milan rose 0.5 % and Frankfurt, 0.28 %. Paris fell 0.73 % and…