The Irish Times

Middle Eastern leaders wary of taking sides over Ukraine

Many Arab countries have fostered ties with Moscow

Sun Feb 27 2022 - 19:34

Oil prices steady after falling amid return of supply

Previous session saw losses of nearly 3% and IEA forecasts 5% fall in global energy demand

Tue Oct 13 2020 - 07:05

BP says coronavirus could wipe out a third of oil demand growth

Company makes prediction for prices already languishing at their lowest in a year

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 10:28

Consumers lose out as energy suppliers have no plans to pass on savings

Wholesale electricity prices fell 13 per cent in December, Bord Gáis index shows

Mon Jan 13 2020 - 06:00

Removal of US troops from Syria may bolster reconciliation efforts

Iraq and Pakistan have offered to mediate talks between regional adversaries Iran and Saudi Arabia

Tue Oct 08 2019 - 16:00

US ends waivers for certain countries to purchase Iran’s oil

Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi set to benefit from US move to make Tehran capitulate

Tue Apr 23 2019 - 17:26

European shares fall on US and China trade war fears

Bank of Ireland rallies as Bank of America Merrill Lynch recommends ‘buy’

Mon Jun 18 2018 - 18:56

Oil holds losses at below $62 as US production surges to record

Opec has been trying to cut global supply but US provides counterbalance

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 07:02

Energy supplier Vayu warns of volatile gas prices in 2018

Analysts say euro strength against sterling beneficial for Irish energy customers

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 15:30

Saudi Arabia courts Putin as it looks beyond reliance on US

King Salman embarks on three-day visit to Moscow as part of major policy shift

Wed Oct 04 2017 - 20:33

Hurricane Harvey hits Texas oil industry and crude prices

Record flooding in Texas, cripples 4.4m daily barrels of refining capacity

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 09:48

Oil halts slide as US crude stockpiles decline

Oil inventories drop by 9.2m barrels while output from Libya rebounds

Wed Aug 16 2017 - 11:58

OPEC supply cuts appear to have failed ahead of meeting

Deepening output cuts may spark rally but encourage bigger flow from US shale

Fri Jul 21 2017 - 07:58

Oil slips towards $45 as US output increases

Longest rally this year falters as Russia signals opposition to further Opec cuts

Fri Jul 07 2017 - 07:48

Saudi Arabia may support Opec plan to extend output cuts

Concern mounts that rising US output will counter reduction by Opec

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:39

Oil prices continue to rise as Opec reductions take effect

Opec and other producers due to reach 1.8m barrels-a-day reduction target next month

Fri Jan 27 2017 - 16:08

Markets may see another rollercoaster year in 2017

While Trump still looms large, a lot of the political risk will be closer to home

Sat Dec 31 2016 - 07:00

Oil extends winning streak ahead of Opec production cut

Prices are set to recover next year as oil nations to trim almost 2m barrels per day

Tue Dec 27 2016 - 09:39

Cut in oil production won’t immediately end world glut

‘Market has to take a lot on faith’ that producers’ agreement will reverse oversupply

Fri Dec 16 2016 - 05:55

State to sell €500m worth of 12-month short-term debt

NTMA to auction treasury bills as surging oil prices lead to speculation about inflation rise

Mon Dec 12 2016 - 10:22

Stocks, dollar ease ahead of US payrolls report and Italian vote

Uncertainty over this weekend’s referendum in Italy has caused choppy trading

Fri Dec 02 2016 - 11:35

Tullow Oil shares soar after Opec agrees deal

London-headquartered company is preparing to refinance bank facilities next year

Wed Nov 30 2016 - 17:11

Opec agrees to cut oil production for first time in eight years

Wednesday’s meeting in Vienna addressed production cut in effort to prop up prices

Wed Nov 30 2016 - 16:08

BP uses Irishman to help navigate Iran deals amid US sanctions

Oil prices surge to three-week highs on growing hopes of output-cuts deal next week

Tue Nov 22 2016 - 14:34

Oil at $45 as US stockpiles continue to rise

Russia says it is ready to support Opec efforts to trim production

Thu Nov 17 2016 - 13:51

Oil near $46 a barrel after biggest surge in seven months

OPEC is seeking to trim output for the first time in eight years as Iran boosts production

Wed Nov 16 2016 - 07:58

Markets react to suprise OPEC decision to limit production

Tullow Oil leads gains for European oil-related companies

Thu Sept 29 2016 - 12:41

Opec deal to cut oil production surprises market

Members will reduce production to about 33 million barrels a day after Algiers meeting

Thu Sept 29 2016 - 08:37

Oil continues to rise as US stockpiles fall

Opec move to limit production this month deemed unlikely

Thu Sept 22 2016 - 09:09

Oil declines continue ahead of OPEC meeting

Prices have surged more than 85% since 12-year low in February

Mon May 30 2016 - 08:49

Donald Trump vows to cancel Paris climate accord if elected

Obama administration’s actions on environment will be rescinded, Republican says

Fri May 27 2016 - 19:35

Oil above $50 a barrel for first time in 2016

Oil has surged about 80 per cent since dropping to the lowest since 2003 in January

Thu May 26 2016 - 09:11

Oil prices fall as Canada production resumes after wildfires

Increase in Iranian production helps fuel fourth consecutive day of falls

Mon May 23 2016 - 08:32

Oil nears $50 a barrel with demand growing

OPEC’s defence of market share pays off following price drop of 35% in two years

Thu May 19 2016 - 07:18