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MILAN (AP) — Edoardo Ronzoni inspects a construction site near Milan that he shut down in March as costs for materials skyrocketed.

Sticker shock has accelerated across Europe at grocery stores, gas pumps, electricity bills, and construction sites. Economists are calling it a perfect storm of pent up demand from the pandemic and the war in Ukraine.

MILAN (AP) — Edoardo Ronzoni inspects a construction site near Milan that he shut down in March as costs for materials skyrocketed. He can’t complete a half-built roundabout at an

Russia's war in Ukraine has accelerated inflation across Europe, with prices for energy, materials and food surging at rates not seen for decades. It’s causing sticker shock at the grocery store, gas pumps, electricity bills and construction sites. Inflation is expected to hit nearly 7% this year in the 27-nation EU and is contributing to slowing growth forecasts. Fishmongers and farmers are being forced to charge prices for their catch and crops that even they see as astronomical. High f...

MILAN — Edoardo Ronzoni inspects a construction site near Milan that he shut down in March as costs for materials skyrocketed. He can’t complete a half-built roundabout at an intersection

Firms overwhelmingly agreed that competition for funds has increased in recent months, but that fundraising conditions should improve in 2022. More than two-thirds of PE and VC respondents said that they are looking to raise new funds

Acuity Knowledge Partners (Acuity), a leading provider of bespoke research, analytics, staffing and technology solutions to the financial services sector, welcomes Ian Mullen as its new Chief Financial Officer.

Bahrain welcomes foreign direct investment as a solution to its needs.

Analysts say the moratorium has had little or no immediate impact on current production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GOM) given acreage already in play. That could change. “In case of a moratorium in the U.S. offshore Gulf of Mexico federal region or complete ban on new leases, the impact would not be felt immediately but may have serious ramifications on production and investments after four to five years,” said Atul Prasad Gupta, assistant director, Oil & Gas Practice with Acuity Knowledge...

Here is an overview of global regions that could benefit from GOM uncertainty stemming from the Biden administrations leasing moratorium. A temporary U.S. federal moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases has been in place since January as part of a Biden administration executive order to review new fossil fuel leasing and permitting practices, amid other climate change initiatives to reduce carbon emissions. Analysts say the moratorium has had little or no immediate impact on current produc...