unified opec plus group d are particularly after and also someone left the cartel. now we re 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 they ve 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
those earlier rumours from washington had sent pulses racing among some people, hoping that there may be an imminent agreement for a cease fire, however temporary, between hamas and israel. and the hamas delegation arriving in cairo today for the talks also expressed hope that a deal could be reached. and again, optimism sort of grew, but there were significant obstacles. and anybody covering this story over the last few months will know that often hopes of a ceasefire are dashed by realities on the ground. and one of israel s obstacles and demands that was that hamas should present a detailed list of the hostages who would be released under the terms of any future agreement, of course, in exchange for palestinian prisoners in israeli jails. that list hasn t been provided by hamas. there are thought to be at about 134 hostages held by hamas and other groups in gaza. about 30 of those may actually be dead. and israel wanted to know who was still alive, who was going to be rele
i m going to be discussing that with these two there they are an eastern european economist who thinks selling the assets might mean less money for ukraine in the long run and estonia s foreign minister tells me taxpayers, they shouldn t have to foot the bill for the aggression of his next door neighbour, russia. plus, what about the damage inside ukraine? one of president zelensky s top economic advisers tells me about the struggle to keep financing the fighting and why getting millions of ukrainians back from abroad would be crucial for the country s future. wherever you rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. you know, russia s invasion of ukraine is now into its third year, costing tens of thousands of lives and billions of dollars. its huge impact has been felt in economies all around the world. it s had consequences for globaltrade, energy and food prices and, most of all, in ukraine itself. so, can the assets the
foden s on fire as man city come from behind to punish rivals united in the manchester derby. frustration for celtic the defending champions miss the chance to regain top spot in scotland, with defeat today. and arsenal stay in touch at the top in the wsl, with victory in the north london derby at the emirates. also coming up on sportsday. jemma reekie looks to put the finishing gloss on gb s world indoors campaign with gold in the 800 metres later. hello there and welcome along to sportsday. it was always going to be tough for manchester united against their now dominant rivals, manchester city, in today s derby. a marcus rashford wonder strike had them daring to dream going into half time, as city missed a string of chances. but pep guardiola s side were on the money in the second half, with a superb strike from phil foden firing them into gear. joe wilson reports. a star centre forward walked out to play. well, between the two manchesters, there are other strikers. uni
where there were questions over how unified opec could be are particularly after angola left the cartel. now we re seeing that there and it also a sign that 0pec+ are really showing a strong defence of $80 a barrel floor in pricing. what they ve 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. so is this cut priced in then, or are we likely to see a bit of impact on brent prices? we have obviously seen thejump in the immediate aftermath of this. there is already uncertainty as to how demand plans out but we re seeing a structurally bullish outlook for the rest of year where, if demand does recover, particularly injet fuel and some emerging economies in the second half, sustained deficits on top of what was on already precarious with stocks and