The stories that governments make up about inflation have been a way of pulling the wool over their eyes, for stimulus spending cannot continue forever and will only push inflation higher if it does

With inflation rates rising and interest rates remaining stubbornly low, policymakers have some tough decisions to make

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney has turned his attention to the next great emergency facing our planet: climate change

The UN has stated that up to $3.8trn is needed annually if we are to prevent an irreversible rise in climate change. With this thought in mind, Bank of the West has answered the call and is driven by a unifying purpose to reduce emissions and address the climate crisis

Relationships are important in all walks of life and countries now need to ensure the business supply chains for rare and essential minerals are secured

With two trillion dollars in green energy spending set aside for his first term, Biden is clearly looking at jumpstarting an economy suffering the considerable impact of COVID-19, if elected. With a climate policy geared towards a Green New Deal, where would this leave the fossil fuel industry?

Chesapeake Energy, a pioneer in the US shale revolution, has filed for bankruptcy amid a global slump in oil prices 

Following the price shock that the industry sustained a few years ago, the oil and gas sector has now largely recovered. The leading companies are those that have continued to invest in the future even when times were tough

US shale output continues to soar in the Permian basin, but worries about poor infrastructure hampering production won’t go away

After months of tumbling oil prices, a dramatic escalation of the rift between Saudi Arabia and Qatar has pushed markets up by one percent

The new company is set to become the world’s second biggest oilfield services provider

Once an exciting prospect on the international energy scene, China’s long-awaited shale gas boom has failed to materialise, with interest waning as oil prices fall. Eventually, however, the country’s hunger for energy will trump all other concerns

The price pressures of this past year have done much to inspire a series of milestone transformations in the oil and gas sector, but only the finest companies have made the World Finance 2015 Oil and Gas Awards

Max Singer, an expert in US defence policy, once said that the rise of militant Islam against the US coincided with the rise in oil prices in 1979. Aaran Fronda asks if oil’s recent price drop will see this trend reversed

Thai consumers have benefited from the plunge in oil prices – paying less at the pump – but thankfully for domestic producers, the price drop is unlikely to last for long