Russia plans to sign treaties Friday to absorb four occupied regions of Ukraine after annexation votes condemned by the United Nations as illegal. President Vladimir Putin also plans to address legislators on Friday, his spokesman said.
Germany set out a plan to limit gas prices for homes and business that will need €200 billion ($195 billion) of borrowing, a move that risks keeping consumption high as shortages loom this winter.
OPEC+ has begun discussions about lowering oil output when it meets next week, as a fragile global economy continues to weigh on crude prices.
Simon Wolfson, the boss of retail giant Next Plc and a Conservative peer, appeared to blame the Tory government for a crash in the pound and a worsening outlook for UK inflation.
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said US central bankers expect additional policy tightening in coming months and that has been understood by investors.
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