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Dec 3, 2022
  • After decades of coddling oligarchs and dirty money, Britain's agency said today it detained a "wealthy Russian businessman" on money laundering suspicion.
  • Dec 2, 2022
    • The U.S. economy added 263,000 jobs in November, highlighting the economic strength and jobless rate dropped to 3.7%.
      • The eurozone wholesale inflation dropped to 30.8% in October from 41..9% in September, Eurostat said Friday.
        • The euro and the pound closed higher for the second week in a row.
          • European markets closed higher for the seventh week in a row after inflation pressures eased and the euro advanced.
            • For the week, the S&P 500 gained 1.1% and the Nasdaq Composite increased 2.1%.
              • The European Union agreed to cap the price for Russia's seaborne oil to $60 a barrel in an effort to punish President Vladimir Putin for invading Ukraine.
              • Dec 1, 2022
                • Euro zone jobless rate eased to a new record low of 6.5% in October from 6.6% in September, Eurostat said Thursday.
                  • Natural gas prices continue to soar in the euro zone and traded above
                    • Germany's retail sales in October declined 2.8% but still 1.8% ahead from pre-pandemic October 2019, Destatis said Thursday.