В III квартале 2019 г. профицит счета текущих операций составил 12,9 млрд долл. США, сократившись на 14,5 млрд долл. США по сравнению с аналогичным периодом 2018 г. преимущественно из‑за снижения мировых цен на энергоносители.

Global growth remains subdued, reflecting the softening pace of investment and trade. Downside risks persist due to continued policy uncertainty, trade tensions, financial volatility, and rising debt.

Global wind power could rise ten-fold reaching over 6000 GW by 2050. By midcentury, wind could cover one third of global power needs and – combined with electrification – deliver a quarter of the energy-related carbon emission reductions needed to meet the Paris climate targets. To reach this objective, onshore and offshore wind capacity will need to increase four-fold and ten-fold respectively every year compared to today.

An auction next month of oilfields in Brazil may be the priciest ever held, raising at least $50 billion in licensing fees and compensation, according to people familiar with government estimates.

The bonds have rallied to their highest since April 2018 as money managers turn more sanguine about the state oil firm following a $7.5 billion bond sale to refinance its debt, potentially staving off another ratings downgrade. Pemex’s dollar-denominated bonds maturing in 2027 jumped 14% from their November low to 105.4 cents on the dollar, climbing for an eighth consecutive day on Tuesday.

As the IRENA Director-General Francesco La Camera said recently at the International Energy Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: “It is perfectly possible to generate sufficient cheap, reliable energy from renewable sources. Not only is it possible, but it is also our best option, as it would bring higher socio-economic benefits than business as usual, and it would allow us to effectively address climate change.”

Colombia has awarded contracts for wind and solar projects worth about $2.2 billion, the government said on Tuesday, as part of its efforts to boost renewable energy generation in the Andean country.

The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a new USD 2 billion 10-year global benchmark bond maturing October 23, 2029.

Brent crude LCOc1 was down 57 cents at $58.85 a barrel, WTI crude oil CLc1 declined 39 cents to $53.39 a barrel.

По итогам встречи Александр Новак отметил многолетнее и развивающееся сотрудничество России и Сербии в сфере энергетики.