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Home » United States OK on Energy Production
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United States OK on Energy Production

U.S. imports of gas and oil to Europe surge to fill the gap as Russian puts the squeeze on NATO allies.

November 4, 2022
Morris Beschloss
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While the Russo/Ukraine war has put Europe into an energy hassle never before seen, Russia is putting a squeeze on Europe’s NATO group due to its siding with the Ukrainians.

With no other fuel access, Europe must now put its various economies on ratio restriction. Industrial gas users’ supply will be cut first since it causes the least political damage. Metals such as steel, aluminum and zinc products will follow, as do other valuable products across the broad European scope.

Unlike Europe, the United States has adequate natural gas and a broad range of oil production users now that President Joe Biden has vacated his “cutback.”

European buyers are already grabbing up every bit of gas U.S. suppliers can sell. That means great business for America’s oil producers for some time to come.

The Federal Reserve under Chairman Jerome Powell will be sure to gain full benefits for America’s companies, which he had always done in the past when he became America’s leading economic director.

Producers, shippers and exporters are finding the dollar is the strongest it’s been in decades and will keep strengthening against most foreign currencies through the end of the year. Investors have flocked to the dollar as a source of stability against ever-weaker foreign economic capabilities.

U.S. Retailers Cut Earnings Forecasts 

Macy’s and Nordstrom, the biggest U.S. department store retailers, lowered their financial results for the year, causing risks of a steep economic downturn and slowdown in consumer spending.

Macy’s is the biggest U.S. department store chain that is adjusting its forecast to reflect markdowns and sell-offs that the company feels will be needed to eliminate old inventory.

Nordstrom cited weakness among shoppers at the Nordstrom Rack discount chain and said it would lower its consumer goods prices of its cheaper goods.

Macy’s customers across income tiers slowed their spending. This comes despite Macy’s posting better-than-expected results for its second quarter. Macy’s shares closed 3.8 percent higher due to their retraction in available capability.

Although the plight of the residential sector may not directly impact the PVF industry business, it does bring out the varied aspects of America’s general business skin.

Fortunately, the strength of the pipe-valve-fitting sector has found increasing demand as the rebound from COVID-19 negativity opened opportunities, according to our playback from all the major factors with which we are in contact.

The Business of America is Business

When judging the modern list of American presidents, it is almost imperative to find that the upward business drive falls between very few U.S. presidents. It is almost inevitably caused by the full term of their stay in the White House. The most recent success of President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden should be judged by their ignorance or knowledge of finances.

Unfortunately, this is not understood by the voters; they are more excited by “nice guys” and repelled by “toughies” no matter how they are judged internationally. The proof of this assessment is in the basic approach of Biden and Trump. The former was elected because he appealed to the average person voting, while Trump’s international success and positive business capability were not given much voting status.

Throughout America’s history in the 20th century, it became very clear that its following of international growth was due to its impact, especially after the First and Second World Wars. America’s world position of protection against Nazi Germany by military strength and lesser destructive effects of other nations turned the tide. 

America’s voters, hopefully, have understood that protection from horror has its honor. But what makes this country superb is its gigantic productive capability.  

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