# consumer

Trump's tariff wars cost American markets $ 4 trillion

The wave of new decisions by Trump has caused uncertainty to business, consumers and investors, especially through customs disputes with Canada, Mexico and China. In the US, the stock market has lost ...

World food prices continue to rise

World food prices continue to rise, and February 2025 became the third month in a row, when the FAO food price index shows an increase. Sugar, dairy ...

Baltic countries have successfully disabled their power systems from Russia and Belarus

On February 8, the Baltic countries have disconnected their electrical systems from Brell's energy network (Belarus, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and went offline. In accordance with...

Tesla loses the market of Europe

The sales of Tesla electric vehicles in key European markets have been a significant fall. According to Financial Times, this happened against the background of reduction of state subsidies and possible negative ...

American gas tankers change course

American tankers with liquefied natural gas (LNG) change routes and directed to European ports, causing an increase in interest in the European market because of record high prices ...

The government has reduced electricity tariffs for high volumes of consumption

The Government of Ukraine has reduced the electricity tariff for consumers with extremely high volumes of use. The Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decision to establish the cost of electricity for volumes over 2...

Ukrainians have accumulated a billion hryvnias under the Natskeshbek program

The total amount of accumulated funds within the framework of the "National Cashback" state program exceeded one billion hryvnias. This was reported by the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine. A program that stimulates the purchase of goods...

Gazprom closes offices in Brussels and Tokyo

On January 28, the Board of Directors of the Russian Company Gazprom will consider the elimination of representations in Brussels (Belgium) and Tokyo (Japan). This solution is connected ...

Increase in tariffs for gas transportation

In Ukraine, a significant increase in the tariff for gas transportation is planned, which may increase by 2-4 times - up to UAH 501.97 per 1,000 cubic meters per...

Avtogaz rose in price against the background of changes in excise rates

Since the beginning of 2025, autogas prices in Ukraine have increased by an average of 65 kopecks per liter, reaching the level of UAH 36.03/liter. As reported by enkorr...

Interpipe criticized the increase in the electricity transmission tariff

The industrial company "Interpipe", one of the largest consumers of electricity in Ukraine, expressed dissatisfaction with the decision of the National Commission for State Regulation in the Energy and Utilities Sectors...

UAE banks have started blocking payments from Russia

The banks of the United Arab Emirates, which used to be one of the key anti-sanctions "hubs" for Russian business, have sharply strengthened checks on the transactions of Russian companies. This was a consequence of...

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