News that caught our eyes this week were Russia claiming there has been another sabotage attempt to its gas pipelines, Ghana planning to buy oil with gold instead of US dollars, Norway postponing oil and gas licensing round, China’s covid zero protests, rail strike in the US, and yield curve inversion reaching an extreme.
Russia says it foiled Ukrainian sabotage at ‘South Stream’ gas pipeline – EURACTIV.com
Ghana plans to buy oil with gold instead of dollars | Business and Economy News | Al Jazeera
Norway to postpone oil and gas licensing round | Reuters
China clamps down on ‘zero covid’ protests, loosens some pandemic measures – The Washington Post
Biden ‘confident’ rail strike will be avoided though congressional hurdles loom | CNN Politics