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Know we must ask ourselves and all of our allies, what more can we do, what more ammunition can be provided, what extra production can we invest in, what weapons do we have to help the ukrainians in this fight . And we have been discussing this today. And there is the question about what we can do in terms of medium and longer range missiles. I make this point, because it is a sovereign decision for every country, but in terms of what britain has done, i know what we have given to the ukrainians has helped them resist this appalling invasion and fight back against russian aggression. In ukraine itself, Russian Forces are advancing in the east, and many who live there are packing their belongings, and moving away. Ukraine says its forces are holding on, but in the Donetsk Region, several villages have been captured after invading forces took the town of avdiivka, and there are fears more settlements could follow. James waterhouse has been to meet families living just behind the frontlin
Wall street was being red on tuesday, bank stocks leading the way. Shares in Goldman Sachs fell 2 . The catalyst was moodys downgrading the Credit Rating on several small and me us banks, including mmt and pinnacle financial. The red flag is raised by the Ratings Agency including a potential recession as well as problem so to the commercial real estate set up. As one analyst put it, any doubts about regional banking is bad for market sentiment. That wasnt helped by data from new york federal reserve, which showed that for the first time americans owed more than 1 trillion on their credit cards. Traders have also been focused on corporate results, which so far have been better than expected. That was true for lyft was reported results after the us market close, ebbo s small arrival is forecasting higher revenue in the Third Quarter based in part on a post pandemic rebound in road sharing. Rivi and posted a narrower loss than expected and raised its Production Guidance for the full year.
2 , the catalyst was moodys downgrading the Credit Rating on several small and medium sized us banks, Including Mmt and pinnacle financial. The red flags raised the Ratings Agency included a potential recession, as well as problem side to the commercial real estate sector. As one analyst put it, any doubts about regional banking is bad for market sentiment. That wasnt helped by data from new york federal reserve, which showed for the first time americans owed more than 1 trillion on their credit cards. Traders have also been focused on corporate results, which so far have been better than expected. That was true for lyft, which reported results after the us market close, ebbo s small arrival is focusing higher revenue in the Third Quarter based in part by a Postman Damik rebound in ray jones. Meanwhile, an electric vehicle maker posted a narrower loss than expected and raised its Production Guidance for the full year. Elsewhere on wall street this morning, nine companies, including ban
Unified Opec Plus Group d are particularly after and also someone left the cartel. Now were seeing that there and it also a sign that opec plus are really showing a strong defence of 80 a barrel floor in pricing. What theyve done here is really built a fence, surplus will keep the market in deficit with a view for demand and return more strongly in the second half allowing cuts to be unwound and actually deficits to be sustained through the course of the year, keeping that curve, keeping prices elevated. Is this cut priced in then or are we likely to see a bit of impact on brent prices . We have already seen thejump in the immediate aftermath of this. There is already uncertainty as to how this plans out but a structurally bullish outlook for the rest of year where, if demand does recover, Particularjet Fuel and some emerging economies in the second half, sustained deficits on top of what was on already precarious with stocks and on geopolitics. But, if the market does end up being wea