Prior -13.1%Market index vs 466.4 priorPurchase index vs 250.7 priorRefinancing index vs 1,677.7 prior30-year mortgage rate vs 4.06% prior

But first thing’s first, the exclusion does not cover Sberbank and Gazprombank – both of which are main channels for payments for Russian oil and gas, in which EU countries are still buying despite the ongoing conflict.The seven banks in question instead are Russia’s second largest bank, VTB, alongs

Eurozone inflation in February has been a negative surprise
Russian invasion of Ukraine will have implications, ECB ye to fully assess them
The most significant risks are energy shocks

Just look at oil and energy prices today and you’ll get the gist. It’s going to be a painful pill to

The bloc is largely expected to stick with the existing plan for a 400k bpd oil output increase in April, so they will likely recommend that and move on to the ministerial meeting right after. The JMMC meeting was scheduled for 1130 GMT earlier but has been pushed to 1200 GMT now.

It’s a case of staring at each other and waiting for someone to make the first move, with Russia claiming that the Ukraine side is being the one not wanting to come to the negotiating table. This also further invalidates earlier reports that talks could be possible some time at the end of this week.