U.S. Oil Drilling Continues to Inch Upward
By Julianne Geiger – Oct 09, 2026, 12:31 PM CDT The total number of active drilling rigs for…
Weak NZ dollar, high oil prices pile on pressure as RBNZ’s OCR call nears
While it’s bad news for those planning an overseas trip and importers, a lower kiwi can help the…
Inside Economics: ‘An aspirational quality’ – can we trust Treasury forecasts? … plus, oil shock round two
Of course, the “better than expected” numbers were expected. They shouldn’t come as a surprise to regular readers…
Global bond sell-off pushes NZ yields higher as oil prices stay above US$100
Yields in Japan, Britain, Europe and Australia are also on the rise as Brent crude oil prices remain…
Canada’s Oil Patch On Track For Biggest M&A Wave In A Decade
Nearly a decade ago, the Canadian Oil Patch recorded a major asset sale and consolidation wave as oil…
South Korea keeps fuel cheap for holidays as fiscal cost mounts
With millions of South Koreans set to hit the road this week during a three-day public holiday, the…
Startup EnerVenue Wins First Major Battery Storage Deal in China
(Bloomberg) — Battery-storage startup EnerVenue Holdings has signed its first major commercial contract with a Chinese oil and…
ASX rises, RBA governor says AI data centres are ‘adding’ to high inflation problem — as it happened
In short, yes. “All central banks are a little bit worried about that,” the RBA governor says. “You…
US diesel prices hit record high; farmers face rising costs and food supply chain pressure
Pars Today – Record-high diesel prices in the United States, coinciding with the harvest season, have subjected farmers…
No relief in sight as energy experts predict record gas prices
No relief in sight as energy experts predict record high gas prices WASHINGTON — Gas prices have continued…
Analysis: Global fossil-fuel emissions set to fall in 2026 amid Hormuz crisis
Global fossil-fuel emissions are set to fall by around 0.5% in 2026 amid the fallout from the Hormuz…
Mixed outcomes seen for Malaysian palm oil industry
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s oil palm industry stands to both gain and lose from the European Union Deforestation Regulation…