Chevron, a US multinational energy corporation, highlighted four of its chemical operations around the world. These operations take place in a context in which the operations and profitability of the oil industry are influenced by many factors. Among one of them, the prices of crude oil, natural gas,
Exports from Spain decreased 10.0% in 2020 at an annual rate, to 261,175 million euros. Conversely, Spanish imports contracted 14.7% year-on-year, to 274,597 million euros. In real terms, Spain’s exports decreased 9.3% year-on-year, as export prices fell 0.7 percent. In the same way, imports fell 12.0%, due to
The peso closed the session with a depreciation of 0.88% or 18.5 cents, trading around 21.13 pesos per dollar, with the exchange rate touching a minimum of 20.7600 and a maximum of 21.1710 pesos, the level where the 200-day moving average. From a technical point of view, by
The United States broke a record in its capacity derived from wind turbine installations in 2020, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported. In both 2019 and 2020, project developers in the United States installed more wind power capacity than any other generation technology. According to data recently released
Most-favored-nation (MFN) treatment is the fundamental principle of non-discrimination in the multilateral trading system. MFN requires members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to accord to other member countries treatment at least as favorable as that accorded to their most favored trading partners. In other words, each member
Exports from the United States to Mexico and Latin America registered double-digit drops in the last five years, considering only products, not services. According to data from the Trade Representation (USTR), the United States had two of its biggest drops in its external sales to those destinations. In