Natural Gas Prices Jump on Ice Storm Threat
With a big ice storm coming, natural gas buyers have driven prices up on worries that production facilities will be impacted by the severe...
Copper Shortage Looms: Mining Challenges and Growing Demand Collide
Copper, essential for electronics, EVs, AI data centers, and green technologies, is facing a supply crunch amid surging demand. Production disruptions in Chile, Indonesia,...
US Oil Production Could Hit Record Levels in 2026
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that US crude oil production will remain near record levels in 2026, averaging around 13.6 million barrels...
US GDP Growth Accelerates to 4.4% in Q3 2025
Bureau of Economic Analysis reports that Real GDP grew at an annual rate of 4.4% in Q3 2025, up from 3.8% in Q2, driven...
Surge of Venezuelan Oil Threatens Alberta’s Fiscal Stability
Alberta is facing its most severe fiscal challenge since the pandemic, as a potential surge of Venezuelan oil threatens to depress prices for the...