Ireland's finance minister spoke of the new optimism and constructiveness surrounding talks between the U.K. and the EU following months of bitter post-Brexit trade disputes.
The energy debate has been dominated by tensions between the need for energy security and a desire for cleaner energy sources to combat climate change.
IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol's comments come shortly after an independent analysis showed that revenues from Russia's fossil fuel exports collapsed in December.
The latest IEA oil market report forecasts global oil demand will hit a record 101.7 million barrels per day this year — with nearly half of that coming from China.
Credit Suisse is seeing a sharp reduction in client outflows, as the embattled Swiss lender progresses with its major strategic overhaul, new CEO Ulrich Koerner told CNBC on Wednesday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin could be ready to announce another mobilization round, as Moscow looks to bolster its armed forces in Ukraine, analysts believe.
The U.S. and China formally resumed stalled climate talks with China late last year following a meeting between President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping.
China's economy will be "on fire" in the second half of 2023 as the economic performance of East and West diverges, according to Standard Chartered Chairman José Viñals.