Oil Demand Growth Set to Slow but Stay Robust in 2023 IEA

China oil demand set for 2022 contraction Price cap set to reduce Russian output by 1.4 mln bpd Russian oil revenue in Nov fell on lower prices, discounting LONDON, Dec 14 Reuters Global oil demand growth will slow next year but will still be at a robust 1.7 as China recovers from COVIDrelated economic doldrums, […]
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Chinese Dealers Seek Compensation over Stellantis Jeep Failure

SHANGHAI, Dec 14 Reuters Chinese dealers that sell Chinamade Jeep cars are asking Stellantis for millions of dollars in compensation after the automaker stopped producing the brand in China, according to a letter signed by the dealers seen by Reuters. Stellantis is overhauling its strategy in China after agreeing to file for bankruptcy of its Jeep joint venture […]
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Japan Manufacturers Mood Sour as Cost Pressures Bite

Big manufacturers39; business mood at 7 vs f39;cast 6 Big nonmanufacturers39; sentiment at 19 vs f39;cast 17 Mixed data highlights challenges in driving up wages TOKYO, Dec 14 Reuters Japanese manufacturers39; mood soured in the final quarter of 2022 to its lowest in nearly two years, a central bank survey showed, as cost pressures and […]
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China an Unspoken Focus as Biden Woos African Leaders

WASHINGTON, Dec 14 Reuters When President Joe Biden speaks to African leaders in Washington on Wednesday, expect to hear about support for democracy, economic development and new financial commitments for a region that in recent years has taken a backseat to other U.S. priorities. But there will be another, likely unspoken message The United States […]
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